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dismiss, break up, thaw, unfreeze, unthaw, dethaw, melt, resolve, fade out, fade away, disband Definition: (film) a gradual transition from one scene to the next; the next scene is gradually superimposed as the former scene fades out;declare void; "The President dissolved the parliament and called for new elections";come to an end; "Their marriage dissolved"; "The tobacco monopoly broke up";bring the association of to an end or cause to break up; "The decree officially dissolved the marriage"; "the judge dissolved the tobacco company";become or cause to become soft or liquid; "The sun melted the ice"; "the ice thawed"; "the ice cream melted"; "The heat melted the wax"; "The giant iceberg dissolved over the years during the global warming phase"; "dethaw the meat";pass into a solution; "The sugar quickly dissolved in the coffee";cause to go into a solution; "The recipe says that we should dissolve a cup of sugar in two cups of water";become weaker; "The sound faded out";cause to fade away; "dissolve a shot or a picture";lose control emotionally; "She dissolved into tears when she heard that she had lost all her savings in the pyramid scheme";cause to lose control emotionally; "The news dissolved her into tears";stop functioning or cohering as a unit; "The political wing of the party dissolved after much internal fighting"; Hyponyms: deliquesce, defrost, deice, de-ice, melt, run, melt down, cut Grouped Verbs: break up, dismiss, fade out, fade away Derivational Morphology:
fade out, fade away, dissolution, disintegration, adjournment, breakup, thaw, melt, thawing, melting, melter, warming, dissolving, solvent, dissolvent, dissolver, dissolving agent, resolvent, receding, fadeout, disbandment
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