dissolve
Example Sentences
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The company has since been dissolved, according to the Idaho Secretary of State business database.
From Los Angeles Times
“It’s the toluene. Toluene is colorless, but it’s used to dissolve and suspend the pigments in the polish, and helps the polish stick to the nail. It also contributes to its glossiness once it dries.”
From Literature
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As the sessions for Ridings' third album progressed, her panic attacks dissolved.
From BBC
She recalled dissolving into tears when she was kept from boarding for her return flight to the U.S.
Over a fingerpicked progression, he begins with “To pretend that everything will be just fine / That any wicked problem will dissolve over time.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.