DISSOLVE


Meaning of DISSOLVE in English

verb

1 become/make sth liquid

ADVERB

▪ completely

The aspirin hasn't ~d completely yet.

▪ gradually , slowly

▪ instantly , quickly

▪ easily , readily

▪ away

The limestone has simply ~d away.

PREPOSITION

▪ in

Dissolve the sugar in water.

2 end sth officially

ADVERB

▪ formally , officially

Their marriage was formally ~d last year.

▪ effectively

The civilian government was effectively ~d.

Dissolve is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ stitch , ↑ sugar

Dissolve is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ army , ↑ aspirin , ↑ assembly , ↑ clot , ↑ company , ↑ congress , ↑ grease , ↑ junta , ↑ marriage , ↑ parliament , ↑ partnership , ↑ party , ↑ salt , ↑ sugar , ↑ union

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