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dissolve
01. Keep stirring your hot chocolate until it all [dissolves], or else it'll be lumpy.
02. You can [dissolve] substances in a liquid more easily if you heat it.
03. Opposition to the government's new policy [dissolved] when the latest opinion poll showed widespread public support for the initiative.
04. When I have a sore throat, I gargle with warm water with salt [dissolved] in it.
05. Our committee has been [dissolved] now that we have finished our report.
06. The Prime Minister is expected to [dissolve] Parliament, and call an election.
07. I love to drink hot ginger tea with lemon and a big spoonful of maple syrup [dissolved] in it.
08. Daniel Boorstin once said that time makes heroes, but [dissolves] celebrities.
09. A diamond will not [dissolve] in acid.
10. Your problems won't simply [dissolve] if you ignore them, so you'd better do something about them.
11. Water will [dissolve] more substances than will any other liquid.
12. In 1981, army officer Jerry Rawlings took over the government of Ghana, [dissolved] Parliament, and suspended the Constitution.
13. Someone once noted that the first thing in the human personality that [dissolves] in alcohol is dignity.
14. While divorce was not possible in Ireland until recently, there were other ways of [dissolving] a marriage.
15. Over the years, the percentage of marriages [dissolving] due to death has decreased.
16. The Republic of Kyrgyzstan suffered a period of confusion and violence as the Soviet Union [dissolved].
17. The federation of Czechoslovakia [dissolved] peacefully on January 1, 1993 to become the independent nations of the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
18. In August of 1806, the German Emperor officially [dissolved] the Holy Roman Empire.
19. The molecules of a lump of sugar [dissolving] in the bottom of a cup of coffee are in constant motion, colliding with and rebounding off each other.
20. Hall and Oates sang, "Pretty bodies help [dissolve] the memories, but they can never be what she was to me."
21. In 1534, King Henry VIII [dissolved] all of the country's Catholic monasteries, and became head of the Church of England.
22. The [dissolution] of Parliament was followed immediately by the Prime Minister's announcement of a fall election.
23. Mineral matter which is [dissolved] by ground water ends up being deposited in a variety of ways.
24. All rivers and streams carry a certain amount of [dissolved] material which is derived principally from ground water.

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  • Dissolve — Dis*solve , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dissolved}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dissolving}.] [L. dissolvere, dissolutum; dis + solvere to loose, free. See {Solve}, and cf. {Dissolute}.] 1. To separate into competent parts; to disorganize; to break up; hence, to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • dissolve — dis·solve vt dis·solved, dis·solv·ing: to bring about the dissolution of dis·solv·able adj Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. dissolve …   Law dictionary

  • dissolve — dis‧solve [dɪˈzɒlv ǁ dɪˈzɑːlv] verb [transitive] to bring a company or partnership to an end officially: • He announced that he was dissolving the company because of financial problems. * * * dissolve UK US /dɪˈzɒlv/ verb [T] ► to end an official …   Financial and business terms

  • dissolve — [di zälv′, dizôlv′] vt., vi. dissolved, dissolving [ME dissolven < L dissolvere, to loosen < dis , apart + solvere, to loosen: see SOLVE] 1. to make or become liquid; liquefy; melt 2. to merge with a liquid; pass or make pass into solution… …   English World dictionary

  • dissolve — [v1] melt from solid to liquid; mix in defront, deliquesce, diffuse, fluidify, flux, fuse, liquefy, liquesce, render, run, soften, thaw, waste away; concepts 469,702 Ant. coagulate, concentrate, solidify, unmix dissolve [v2] disappear,… …   New thesaurus

  • dissolve — ► VERB 1) (with reference to a solid) become or cause to become incorporated into a liquid so as to form a solution. 2) (with reference to an assembly or body) close down, dismiss, or annul. 3) (dissolve into/in) subside uncontrollably into (an… …   English terms dictionary

  • Dissolve — Dis*solve , v. i. 1. To waste away; to be dissipated; to be decomposed or broken up. [1913 Webster] 2. To become fluid; to be melted; to be liquefied. [1913 Webster] A figure Trenched in ice, which with an hour s heat Dissolves to water, and doth …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • dissolve — late 14c. (transitive and intransitive) to break up (of material substances), from L. dissolvere to loosen up, break apart, from dis apart (see DIS (Cf. dis )) + solvere to loose, loosen (see SOLVE (Cf. solve)). Meaning to disband (an assembly)… …   Etymology dictionary

  • dissolve — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Latin dissolvere, from dis + solvere to loosen more at solve Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. to cause to disperse or disappear ; destroy < do not dissolve and deface the laws of charity Fran …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • dissolve — dissolvability, dissolvableness, n. dissolvable, adj. dissolver, n. dissolvingly, adv. /di zolv /, v. dissolved, dissolving, n. v.t. 1. to make a solution of, as by mixing with a liquid; pass into solution: to dissolve salt in water. 2. to melt;… …   Universalium

  • dissolve */*/ — UK [dɪˈzɒlv] / US [dɪˈzɑlv] verb Word forms dissolve : present tense I/you/we/they dissolve he/she/it dissolves present participle dissolving past tense dissolved past participle dissolved 1) a) [intransitive] if a solid substance dissolves in a… …   English dictionary

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