dissipate
Example Sentences
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Even if tensions dissipate, protests subside and the government remains open, it is only a matter of time before the next inflammation.
He felt the tingle in his skin dissipating.
From Literature
The storm clouds dissipated as fast as they’d gathered, and Jack knew the bad blood between brothers was all but forgotten.
These storage risks, however, are a genuine concern for traders, and weather unpredictability probably means even after the current U.S. scare has dissipated, prices will remain in the $3.50-4.00/mmBtu range.
From MarketWatch
A clue to how quickly options traders thought the latest volatility spike could dissipate was seen in VIX futures, which remained below the VIX over recent sessions, a condition known in trader parlance as backwardation.
From MarketWatch
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