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Dissipate vs Depletion - What's the difference?

dissipate | depletion |

As a verb dissipate

is to drive away, disperse.

As a noun depletion is

depletion.

dissipate

English

Verb

(dissipat)
  • To drive away, disperse.
  • * Cook
    • I soon dissipated his fears.
  • * Hazlitt
    • The extreme tendency of civilization is to dissipate all intellectual energy.
  • To use up or waste.
  • * Bishop Burnet
    • The vast wealth was in three years dissipated .
  • * 1931 :
    • So much for the effort and ingenuity of Montmartre. All the catering to vice and waste was on an utterly childish scale, and he suddenly realized the meaning of the word "dissipate'"—to ' dissipate into thin air; to make nothing out of something.
  • To vanish by dispersion.

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    * dissipation

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    depletion

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • the act of depleting, or the state of being depleted; exhaustion
  • the consumption of a resource faster than it can be replenished

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