Definition of dissipate

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Dissipate (v. t.) To destroy by wasteful extravagance or lavish use; to squander.

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Evaporate :: Evaporate (v. t.) To escape or pass off without effect; to be dissipated; to be wasted, as, the spirit of writer often evaporates in the process of translation..
Dissipated :: Dissipated (imp. & p. p.) of Dissipat.
Evanesce :: Evanesce (v. i.) To vanish away; to become dissipated and disappear, like vapor..
Dissipated :: Dissipated (a.) Wasteful of health, money, etc., in the pursuit of pleasure; dissolute; intemperate..
Scattered :: Scattered (a.) Dispersed; dissipated; sprinkled, or loosely spread..
Dispel :: Dispel (v. t.) To drive away by scattering, or so to cause to vanish; to clear away; to banish; to dissipate; as, to dispel a cloud, vapors, cares, doubts, illusions..
Fast :: Fast (v.) Given to pleasure seeking; disregardful of restraint; reckless; wild; dissipated; dissolute; as, a fast man; a fast liver..
Evaporable :: Evaporable (a.) Capable of being converted into vapor, or dissipated by evaporation..
Prodigally :: Prodigally (adv.) In a prodigal manner; with profusion of expense; extravagantly; wasteful; profusely; lavishly; as, an estate prodigally dissipated..
Squander :: Squander (v. t.) To spend lavishly or profusely; to spend prodigally or wastefully; to use without economy or judgment; to dissipate; as, to squander an estate..
Break :: Break (v. i.) To open up; to be scattered; to be dissipated; as, the clouds are breaking..
Melt :: Melt (v. i.) To disappear by being dispersed or dissipated; as, the fog melts away..
Discuss :: Discuss (v. t.) To break up; to disperse; to scatter; to dissipate; to drive away; -- said especially of tumors.
Fastish :: Fastish (a.) Rather fast; also, somewhat dissipated..
Dissipate :: Dissipate (v. i.) To separate into parts and disappear; to waste away; to scatter; to disperse; to vanish; as, a fog or cloud gradually dissipates before the rays or heat of the sun; the heat of a body dissipates..
Dissipative :: Dissipative (a.) Tending to dissipate.
Scatter :: Scatter (v. i.) To be dispersed or dissipated; to disperse or separate; as, clouds scatter after a storm..
Overblow :: Overblow (v. t.) To blow away; to dissipate by wind, or as by wind..
Vanish :: Vanish (v. i.) To pass from a visible to an invisible state; to go out of sight; to disappear; to fade; as, vapor vanishes from the sight by being dissipated; a ship vanishes from the sight of spectators on land..
Dissipativity :: Dissipativity (n.) The rate at which palpable energy is dissipated away into other forms of energy.
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