dispel
Example Sentences
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Knowing someone — or of someone — who is gay or lesbian has long tended to dispel falsehoods and quell fears that might exist.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Detailed information on such funds’ credit or equity positions is as private as the holdings themselves, making it difficult to either prove or dispel concerns.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
With that in mind, we’re here to dispel five myths about language learning that might be putting you off.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
Like a ray of sunshine on a cloudy day, the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest has arrived to dispel the gloom of a weary world.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
The work of keeping herself on the horse, every muscle attuned — however inexpertly — to the feel of the ground through Jewel’s strides, seemed to dispel her nerves.
From "Ash" by Malinda Lo
Vocabulary lists containing dispel
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