Explore Dissipate through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like disperse or scatter. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Dissipate meaning
- To drive away, disperse.
- To use up or waste; squander.
- To vanish by dispersion.
Synonyms of Dissipate
Using Dissipate
- The main meaning on this page is: To drive away, disperse. | To use up or waste; squander. | To vanish by dispersion.
- Useful related words include: disperse, scatter, separate, fool.
- In the example corpus, dissipate often appears in combinations such as: to dissipate, dissipate the, will dissipate.
Context around Dissipate
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 12 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dissipate
- In this selection, "dissipate" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, cannot, finally, response, heat, energy and thus stand out and add context to how "dissipate" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include ambivalence will dissipate as election and chlorine to dissipate thus reducing. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dissipate" sits close to words such as aesthetically, akhtar and alford, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dissipate
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
These strings could dissipate energy by emitting gravitational waves. (9 words)
And then we watched this collective response dissipate into partisanship politics. (11 words)
This will enable the chlorine to dissipate thus reducing the chlorine taste. (12 words)
Latest reports suggest that the oil is continuing to dissipate, however some oil has come ashore in a small number of areas and PHC is in the process of clearing up these areas. (33 words)
Additionally, if the Roku device is placed in a location where it cannot dissipate heat properly, such as in a cabinet or enclosed space, this can also lead to overheating. (30 words)
The SNB the same day offered the bank support and as happened for the US, the fears started to dissipate and switched the sentiment from risk off to risk on. (30 words)
Example sentences (20)
Additionally, if the Roku device is placed in a location where it cannot dissipate heat properly, such as in a cabinet or enclosed space, this can also lead to overheating.
But I also know that the day will come when the darkness over our country will dissipate,” he said.
In Azerbaijan, many fear that the ethnic nationalism and vow of territorial reunification on which Aliyev built his legitimacy is more likely to find new targets than to dissipate.
Kara-Murza said his fate had already been decided, but that “the day will come when the darkness over our country will dissipate”.
Latest reports suggest that the oil is continuing to dissipate, however some oil has come ashore in a small number of areas and PHC is in the process of clearing up these areas.
Some have large ears to dissipate heat, while others metabolize water from food.
These strings could dissipate energy by emitting gravitational waves.
The SNB the same day offered the bank support and as happened for the US, the fears started to dissipate and switched the sentiment from risk off to risk on.
This high will support a strengthening trade wind flow as the lingering trough and associated moisture finally dissipate.
This will enable the chlorine to dissipate thus reducing the chlorine taste.
We thought it would dissipate, we thought it wouldn't last, but it just continued," Murphy said.
What is more likely is that there is a systematic lack of enthusiasm for Biden among stalwart Democrats, and that ambivalence will dissipate as Election Day draws nearer.
Yet the fundamental loss remains—it doesn’t just dissipate—and, in a strange way, I think it can become a magnet for other losses.
A $34 trillion deficit isn’t sustainable, and it won’t dissipate by borrowing more money.
A front coming in from the Atlantic looks set to hit our eastern coast that morning, but, according to the map, should dissipate before it sweeps too far west.
And then we watched this collective response dissipate into partisanship politics.
And yet somehow you'd think it would dissipate the tension every time that happens.
Clementine watched the water vapor dissipate and mix with the iridescent clouds.
However, it's essential to remember that the eclipse is a temporary event, and any stress experienced by your dog is likely to dissipate once it passes.
If the snow melts too quickly, the water will dissipate sooner — and vegetation and soils will dry out sooner than expected.
Common combinations with dissipate
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to dissipate 51×
- dissipate the 14×
- will dissipate 13×
- dissipate heat 7×
- dissipate over 7×
- not dissipate 6×
- dissipate and 5×
- would dissipate 4×
- eventually dissipate 4×
- dissipate in 4×