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dispel
(encz) | dispel,rozehnat v: Zdeněk Brož |
dispel
(encz) | dispel,rozptýlit v: Zdeněk Brož |
Dispel
(gcide) | Dispel \Dis*pel"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dispelled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Dispelling.] [L. dispellere; dis- + pellere to push,
drive. See Pulse a beating.]
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.
[1913 Webster]
[Satan] gently raised
their fainting courage, and dispelled their fears.
--Milton.
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I saw myself the lambent easy light
Gild the brown horror, and dispel the night. --Dryden.
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dispel
(wn) | dispel
v 1: force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric
meanings; "Drive away potential burglars"; "drive away bad
thoughts"; "dispel doubts"; "The supermarket had to turn
back many disappointed customers" [syn: chase away,
drive out, turn back, drive away, dispel, {drive
off}, run off]
2: to cause to separate and go in different directions; "She
waved her hand and scattered the crowds" [syn: disperse,
dissipate, dispel, break up, scatter] |
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dispell
(encz) | dispell, |
Dispel
(gcide) | Dispel \Dis*pel"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dispelled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Dispelling.] [L. dispellere; dis- + pellere to push,
drive. See Pulse a beating.]
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.
[1913 Webster]
[Satan] gently raised
their fainting courage, and dispelled their fears.
--Milton.
[1913 Webster]
I saw myself the lambent easy light
Gild the brown horror, and dispel the night. --Dryden.
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Dispelled
(gcide) | Dispel \Dis*pel"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dispelled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Dispelling.] [L. dispellere; dis- + pellere to push,
drive. See Pulse a beating.]
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.
[1913 Webster]
[Satan] gently raised
their fainting courage, and dispelled their fears.
--Milton.
[1913 Webster]
I saw myself the lambent easy light
Gild the brown horror, and dispel the night. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster] |
Dispelling
(gcide) | Dispel \Dis*pel"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dispelled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Dispelling.] [L. dispellere; dis- + pellere to push,
drive. See Pulse a beating.]
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.
[1913 Webster]
[Satan] gently raised
their fainting courage, and dispelled their fears.
--Milton.
[1913 Webster]
I saw myself the lambent easy light
Gild the brown horror, and dispel the night. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster] |
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