dissolve
Example Sentences
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We then had to work out which chemical it was helping to dissolve.
From BBC
As additional atmospheric CO2 enters the air, it dissolves into the ocean more quickly than anticipated, driving a rapid drop in pH that threatens coastal industries and livelihoods around the world.
From Science Daily
In July, Lu’s company, Cloud Innovation, filed a petition at the Supreme Court of Mauritius to dissolve Afrinic.
Analyses of these samples showed notable increases in hydrogen, sulfide, and dissolved organic carbon after the earthquakes.
From Science Daily
Among the general's criticisms of the US proposal were claims that it "eliminates the armed forces, dissolves security agencies and keeps the militias where they are" without disarming them.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.