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Dispel vs Undispelled - What's the difference?

dispel | undispelled |

As a verb dispel

is to drive away by scattering, or to cause to vanish; to clear away; to banish; to dissipate.

As an adjective undispelled is

not having been dispelled.

dispel

English

Verb

  • To drive away by scattering, or to cause to vanish; to clear away; to banish; to dissipate.
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  • *:It was April 22, 1831, and a young man was walking down Whitehall in the direction of Parliament Street.. He halted opposite the Privy Gardens, and, with his face turned skywards, listened until the sound of the Tower guns smote again on the ear and dispelled his doubts.

    • Usage notes

    * Objects: cloud, vapors, cares, doubts, illusions, objections.

    Anagrams

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    undispelled

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not having been dispelled.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2007, date=December 16, author=James Grant, title=Nobody Knows, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=Observe, however, that the great preceding illusion is undispelled . }}