dissipate |
dismay |
As verbs the difference between dissipate and dismay
is that
dissipate is to drive away, disperse while
dismay is to disable with alarm or apprehensions; to depress the spirits or courage of; to deprive of firmness and energy through fear; to daunt; to appall; to terrify.
As a noun dismay is
a sudden or complete loss of courage and firmness in the face of trouble or danger; overwhelming and disabling terror; a sinking of the spirits; consternation.
dissipate |
penance |
As verbs the difference between dissipate and penance
is that
dissipate is to drive away, disperse while
penance is to impose penance; to punish.
As a noun penance is
a voluntary self-imposed punishment for a sinful act or wrongdoing it may be intended to serve as reparation for the act.
dissipate |
remove |
As verbs the difference between dissipate and remove
is that
dissipate is to drive away, disperse while
remove is (
label) to move something from one place to another, especially to take away.
As a noun remove is
the act of removing something.
dissipate |
lift |
As a verb dissipate
is to drive away, disperse.
As a noun lift is
lift; elevator (mechanical device for vertically transporting goods or people).
dissipate |
undefined |
As a verb dissipate
is to drive away, disperse.
As an adjective undefined is
lacking a definition or value.
dissipate |
thunderstorm |
As a verb dissipate
is to drive away, disperse.
As a noun thunderstorm is
a storm consisting of thunder and lightning produced by a cumulonimbus, usually accompanied with heavy rain, wind, and sometimes hail; and in rarer cases sleet, freezing rain, or snow.
amass |
dissipate |
As verbs the difference between amass and dissipate
is that
amass is to collect into a mass or heap; to gather a great quantity of; to accumulate while
dissipate is to drive away, disperse.
As a noun amass
is (obsolete) a mass; a heap.
dissipate |
dispatch |
As verbs the difference between dissipate and dispatch
is that
dissipate is to drive away, disperse while
dispatch is to send a shipment with promptness.
As a noun dispatch is
a message sent quickly, as a shipment, a prompt settlement of a business, or an important official message sent by a diplomat, or military officer.
whittle |
dissipate |
As verbs the difference between whittle and dissipate
is that
whittle is (transitive|or|intransitive) to cut or shape wood with a knife while
dissipate is to drive away, disperse.
As a noun whittle
is a knife; especially, a pocket knife, sheath knife, or clasp knife or
whittle can be (archaic) a coarse greyish double blanket worn by countrywomen, in the west of england, over the shoulders, like a cloak or shawl.
dissipate |
wane |
As verbs the difference between dissipate and wane
is that
dissipate is to drive away, disperse while
wane is (
label) to progressively lose its splendor, value, ardor, power, intensity etc; to decline.
As a noun wane is
a gradual diminution in power, value, intensity etc or
wane can be (scotland|slang) a child or
wane can be (chiefly|northern england|and|scotland|obsolete) a house or dwelling.
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