dissipate
/dˈɪsəpˌeɪt/ · 3 syllables
Meaning
verb
- to cause to separate and go in different directions
“She waved her hand and scattered the crowds” - move away from each other
“The crowds dispersed” - spend frivolously and unwisely
“Fritter away one's inheritance” - live a life of pleasure, especially with respect to alcoholic consumption
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