Search Result:dispel
KK Pronunciation
〔 dIˋspєl 〕
Pronunciation
〔 disˊpel 〕
Overview of verb dispel
The verb dispel has 2 senses
- chase away, drive out, turn back, drive away, dispel, drive off, run off -- (force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings; "Drive away potential burglars"; "drive away bad thoughts"; "dispel doubts"; "The supermarket had to turn back many disappointed customers")
- disperse, dissipate, dispel, break up, scatter -- (to cause to separate and go in different directions; "She waved her hand and scattered the crowds")