dispel
IPA: dɪspˈɛɫ
noun
- An act or instance of dispelling.
verb
- (transitive) To drive away or cause to vanish by scattering.
- (transitive) To remove (fears, doubts, objections etc.) by proving them unjustified.
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Examples of "dispel" in Sentences
- This was meant to dispel the bewitching.
- The storm dispels and the ghosts depart.
- Science is not in the business of dispelling belief.
- He is the Lord of the firmament, dispeller of darkness.
- The content of the postings does nothing to dispel that.
- The preceding links should dispel much of the confusion.
- The only way to dispel the assumptions is to prove them wrong.
- The confusion of the uniformed is what we are trying to dispel.
- She had to appear in front of the justices and dispel the bewitching.
- This was done to dispel the impression that the victories were due to Khalid.
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