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dispel

[dih-spel] / dɪˈspɛl /


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"Dispel any myths and misconceptions and have a discussion on risk of failure so you can make an informed decision," she advised.

From BBC • Jan. 13, 2025

Dispel the myth about the idea that home-schooling means that your kid is going to be some weirdo sitting at home who never interacts with anybody.

From Slate • Aug. 20, 2021

Dispel the myth by showing them something they haven't seen before.

From Salon • May 30, 2021

It was titled “An Elegy to Dispel Gloom,” and it began: “Let us not sit upon the ground / and tell sad stories / of the death of sanity.”

From New York Times • Mar. 11, 2019

It’s the old cover, before I used Dispel to turn the book red.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston




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