slovo | definícia |
dissipate (encz) | dissipate,hýřit v: Zdeněk Brož |
dissipate (encz) | dissipate,mrhat v: Zdeněk Brož |
dissipate (encz) | dissipate,rozptylovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
Dissipate (gcide) | Dissipate \Dis"si*pate\, v. i.
1. 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.
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2. To be extravagant, wasteful, or dissolute in the pursuit
of pleasure; to engage in dissipation.
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dissipate (gcide) | dissipate \dis"si*pate\ (d[i^]s"s[i^]*p[=a]t), v. t. [imp. & p.
p. Dissipated; p. pr. & vb. n. Dissipating.] [L.
dissipatus, p. p. of dissipare; dis- + an obsolete verb
sipare, supare. to throw.]
1. To scatter completely; to disperse and cause to disappear;
-- used esp. of the dispersion of things that can never
again be collected or restored.
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Dissipated those foggy mists of error. --Selden.
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I soon dissipated his fears. --Cook.
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The extreme tendency of civilization is to dissipate
all intellectual energy. --Hazlitt.
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2. To destroy by wasteful extravagance or lavish use; to
squander.
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The vast wealth . . . was in three years dissipated.
--Bp. Burnet.
Syn: To disperse; scatter; dispel; spend; squander; waste;
consume; lavish.
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dissipate (wn) | dissipate
v 1: to cause to separate and go in different directions; "She
waved her hand and scattered the crowds" [syn: disperse,
dissipate, dispel, break up, scatter]
2: move away from each other; "The crowds dispersed"; "The
children scattered in all directions when the teacher
approached"; [syn: disperse, dissipate, scatter,
spread out]
3: spend frivolously and unwisely; "Fritter away one's
inheritance" [syn: fritter, frivol away, dissipate,
shoot, fritter away, fool, fool away]
4: live a life of pleasure, especially with respect to alcoholic
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dissipated (encz) | dissipated,hýřil v: Zdeněk Broždissipated,mrhal v: Zdeněk Broždissipated,prostopášný adj: Zdeněk Broždissipated,rozmařilý adj: Zdeněk Broždissipated,rozptyloval v: Zdeněk Brož |
undissipated (encz) | undissipated, |
Dissipate (gcide) | Dissipate \Dis"si*pate\, v. i.
1. 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.
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2. To be extravagant, wasteful, or dissolute in the pursuit
of pleasure; to engage in dissipation.
[1913 Webster]dissipate \dis"si*pate\ (d[i^]s"s[i^]*p[=a]t), v. t. [imp. & p.
p. Dissipated; p. pr. & vb. n. Dissipating.] [L.
dissipatus, p. p. of dissipare; dis- + an obsolete verb
sipare, supare. to throw.]
1. To scatter completely; to disperse and cause to disappear;
-- used esp. of the dispersion of things that can never
again be collected or restored.
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Dissipated those foggy mists of error. --Selden.
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I soon dissipated his fears. --Cook.
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The extreme tendency of civilization is to dissipate
all intellectual energy. --Hazlitt.
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2. To destroy by wasteful extravagance or lavish use; to
squander.
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The vast wealth . . . was in three years dissipated.
--Bp. Burnet.
Syn: To disperse; scatter; dispel; spend; squander; waste;
consume; lavish.
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Dissipated (gcide) | Dissipated \Dis"si*pa`ted\ (d[i^]s"s[i^]*p[=a]`t[e^]d), a.
1. Squandered; scattered. "Dissipated wealth." --Johnson.
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2. Wasteful of health, money, etc., in the pursuit of
pleasure; dissolute; intemperate.
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A life irregular and dissipated. --Johnson.
[1913 Webster]dissipate \dis"si*pate\ (d[i^]s"s[i^]*p[=a]t), v. t. [imp. & p.
p. Dissipated; p. pr. & vb. n. Dissipating.] [L.
dissipatus, p. p. of dissipare; dis- + an obsolete verb
sipare, supare. to throw.]
1. To scatter completely; to disperse and cause to disappear;
-- used esp. of the dispersion of things that can never
again be collected or restored.
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Dissipated those foggy mists of error. --Selden.
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I soon dissipated his fears. --Cook.
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The extreme tendency of civilization is to dissipate
all intellectual energy. --Hazlitt.
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2. To destroy by wasteful extravagance or lavish use; to
squander.
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The vast wealth . . . was in three years dissipated.
--Bp. Burnet.
Syn: To disperse; scatter; dispel; spend; squander; waste;
consume; lavish.
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Undissipated (gcide) | Undissipated \Undissipated\
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dissipated (wn) | dissipated
adj 1: unrestrained by convention or morality; "Congreve draws a
debauched aristocratic society"; "deplorably dissipated
and degraded"; "riotous living"; "fast women" [syn:
debauched, degenerate, degraded, dissipated,
dissolute, libertine, profligate, riotous,
fast]
2: preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games
of chance; "led a dissipated life"; "a betting man"; "a card-
playing son of a bitch"; "a gambling fool"; "sporting gents
and their ladies" [syn: dissipated, betting, {card-
playing}, sporting] |
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