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dissolve definition

dissolve


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  dissolve 
 
  1  of  6  senses  of  dissolve 
 
  Sense  1 
  dissolve,  resolve,  break  up 
  =>  melt,  run,  melt  down 
  =>  cut 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  dissolve 
 
  1  of  6  senses  of  dissolve 
 
  Sense  1 
  dissolve,  resolve,  break  up 
  =>  melt,  run,  melt  down 
  =>  fuse 
  =>  try  render 
  =>  cut 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  dissolve 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  dissolve 
 
  6  senses  of  dissolve 
 
  Sense  1 
  dissolve,  resolve,  break  up 
  =>  change  integrity 
 
  Sense  2 
  dissolve 
  =>  disintegrate 
 
  Sense  3 
  dissolve,  fade  out  fade  away 
  =>  change  state,  turn 
 
  Sense  4 
  dissolve,  break  up 
  =>  end  terminate 
 
  Sense  5 
  disband,  dissolve 
  =>  break  up 
 
  Sense  6 
  dissolve 
  =>  break  down  lose  it 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  dissolve 
 
  dissolve  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  6) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  dissolve 
 
  Sense  1 
  dissolve,  resolve,  break  up 
  =>  change  integrity 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  dissolve 
  =>  disintegrate 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  dissolve,  fade  out  fade  away 
  =>  change  state,  turn 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  dissolve,  break  up 
  =>  end  terminate 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  disband,  dissolve 
  =>  break  up 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  dissolve 
  =>  break  down  lose  it 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  dissolve 
  dissolve 
  dissolvent 
  dissolver 
 
  Overview  of  noun  dissolve 
 
  The  noun  dissolve  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  dissolve  --  ((film)  a  gradual  transition  from  one  scene  to  the  next  the  next  scene  is  gradually  superimposed  as  the  former  scene  fades  out) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  dissolve 
 
  The  verb  dissolve  has  6  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (17)  dissolve,  resolve,  break  up  --  (cause  to  go  into  a  solution;  "The  recipe  says  that  we  should  dissolve  a  cup  of  sugar  in  two  cups  of  water") 
  2.  (12)  dissolve  --  (pass  into  a  solution;  "The  sugar  quickly  dissolved  in  the  coffee") 
  3.  (4)  dissolve,  fade  out  fade  away  --  (become  weaker,  as  of  sound  or  vision;  "The  sound  faded  out") 
  4.  (2)  dissolve,  break  up  --  (terminate  (legally);  "Their  marriage  dissolved") 
  5.  (1)  disband,  dissolve  --  (stop  functioning,  as  of  organizations  or  groups;  "The  political  wing  of  the  party  dissolved  after  much  internal  fighting") 
  6.  dissolve  --  (lose  control  emotionally;  "She  dissolved  into  tears  when  she  heard  that  she  had  lost  all  her  savings  in  the  pyramid  scheme") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  dissolve 
  dissolved 
 
  Overview  of  noun  dissolve 
 
  The  noun  dissolve  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  dissolve  --  ((film)  a  gradual  transition  from  one  scene  to  the  next  the  next  scene  is  gradually  superimposed  as  the  former  scene  fades  out) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  dissolve 
 
  The  verb  dissolve  has  6  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (17)  dissolve,  resolve,  break  up  --  (cause  to  go  into  a  solution;  "The  recipe  says  that  we  should  dissolve  a  cup  of  sugar  in  two  cups  of  water") 
  2.  (12)  dissolve  --  (pass  into  a  solution;  "The  sugar  quickly  dissolved  in  the  coffee") 
  3.  (4)  dissolve,  fade  out  fade  away  --  (become  weaker,  as  of  sound  or  vision;  "The  sound  faded  out") 
  4.  (2)  dissolve,  break  up  --  (terminate  (legally);  "Their  marriage  dissolved") 
  5.  (1)  disband,  dissolve  --  (stop  functioning,  as  of  organizations  or  groups;  "The  political  wing  of  the  party  dissolved  after  much  internal  fighting") 
  6.  dissolve  --  (lose  control  emotionally;  "She  dissolved  into  tears  when  she  heard  that  she  had  lost  all  her  savings  in  the  pyramid  scheme") 



dissolve definition