English / word
dissipate
verb C1MEANING IN ENGLISH
To disappear or cause to disappear gradually; to scatter or disperse.
In context
01
The tension in the room slowly dissipated.
02
His energy dissipated due to excessive stress.
Synonyms
disperse,vanish,fade away
Antonyms
accumulate,gather,intensify
Collocations
slowly dissipate,dissipate tension,dissipate heat
Verb forms
Past: dissipated · Past participle: dissipated · -ing: dissipating