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dissolve
verb as in melt from solid to liquid; mix in
verb as in disappear, disintegrate
verb as in annul, discontinue
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He will then have 21 days to dissolve the German parliament, the Bundestag.
In October the three parties of government agreed that the general election would take place this year - yesterday Harris officially called the election and asked the President Higgins to dissolve the Dáil.
Grossman added that the notion that the state would decide whether one's marriage was bad enough to dissolve doesn't square with "our feelings about and control over the arc of our lives. It would be really hard for people to even understand what that would be like now."
Divorce tourism will rise as people scramble to dissolve marriages they no longer wish to be in, and Americans who can't travel, don't have the mobility or are at risk of surveillance would also face additional barriers, they said.
In efforts to eventually dissolve reservations and open these lands to private development, for example, in 1952 the U.S. government launched the Voluntary Relocation Program, in which the Bureau of Indian Affairs persuaded many living on reservations to move to cities.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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