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Dissolve
Webster's Dictionary
or (1):
(v. t.) To annul; to rescind; to discharge or release; as, to dissolve an injunction.
(2):
(v. t.) To relax by pleasure; to make powerless.
(3):
(v. t.) To break the continuity of; to disconnect; to disunite; to sunder; to loosen; to undo; to separate.
(4):
(v. i.) To become fluid; to be melted; to be liquefied.
(5):
(v. t.) To solve; to clear up; to resolve.
(6):
(v. i.) To waste away; to be dissipated; to be decomposed or broken up.
(7):
(v. i.) To fade away; to fall to nothing; to lose power.
(8):
(v. t.) To convert into a liquid by means of heat, moisture, etc.,; to melt; to liquefy; to soften.
(9):
(v. t.) To separate into competent parts; to disorganize; to break up; hence, to bring to an end by separating the parts, sundering a relation, etc.; to terminate; to destroy; to deprive of force; as, to dissolve a partnership; to dissolve Parliament.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Dissolve'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/d/dissolve.html. 1828.
