dispel
Example Sentences
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One emphasizes an adventure story, its themes encouraging Bluey to flash some bravery and dispel stereotypes.
From Los Angeles Times
The statement, delivered by a voice-over announcer on state television, did little to dispel rumors about the leader’s physical health.
It was having Marlene with us that helped break the ice, helped dispel suspicion.
From Literature
A brisk walk home would dispel the little pinpricks of unease at the edges of my mind.
From Literature
But in advance of negotiations that begin on Monday , union leaders are eager to dispel any perception that they might have scaled back their demands.
From Los Angeles Times
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