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dissolve🔊

To terminate a union of multiple members actively, as by disbanding.

To destroy, make disappear.

To liquify, melt into a fluid.

📑 Synonyms: melt formelt

To be melted, changed into a fluid.

(physical chemistry) To disintegrate chemically into a solution by immersion into a liquid or other material.

(physical chemistry) To be disintegrated by such immersion.

To disperse, drive apart a group of persons.

To break the continuity of; to disconnect; to loosen; to undo; to separate.

(law) To annul; to rescind; to discharge or release.

(cinematography) To shift from one shot to another by having the former fade out as the latter fades in.

📑 Synonyms: fade out

To resolve itself as by dissolution.

(obsolete) To solve; to clear up; to resolve.

To relax by pleasure; to make powerless.

(typography) To separate a ligature into its component letters.

(cinematography) A form of film punctuation in which there is a gradual transition from one scene to the next.

📑 Synonyms: fade out