Dissipated vs Disappear - What's the difference?
dissipated | disappear |
(dissipate)
to have squandered and scattered valuable possessions while devoted to pursuit of self-indulgent pleasures
* James dissipated his savings with all of his addictions.
Wasteful of health or possessions in the pursuit of pleasure
(label) To vanish.
(label) To make vanish.
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, title= (label) To go away; to become lost.
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As verbs the difference between dissipated and disappear
is that dissipated is past tense of dissipate while disappear is to vanish.As an adjective dissipated
is to have squandered and scattered valuable possessions while devoted to pursuit of self-indulgent pleasures.dissipated
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* dissolute * intemperatedisappear
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(en verb)Catch 22: A Dramatization, genre=Fiction, publisher=Delacorte Press, passage="Did they disappear' him?" / "I don’t know." / "What will you do if they decide to ' disappear you?"}}
F. E. Penny
Pulling the Strings, passage=A turban and loincloth soaked in blood had been found; also a staff. These properties were known to have belonged to a toddy drawer. He had disappeared .}}