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dissipate

/ˈdɪsɪpeɪt/ verbe C2
  1. To drive away, disperse. (transitive) · August 1773, James Cook, journal entry I soon dissipated his fears.
  2. To use up or waste; squander. (transitive)
  3. To vanish by dispersion. (intransitive)
  4. To cause energy to be lost through its conversion to heat.
  5. To be dissolute in conduct. (colloquial, dated, intransitive)

He/she/it dissipates · Prétérit dissipated · Participe passé dissipated · Forme en -ing dissipating

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Dans la bibliothèque

The ice cream was delicious, Marilla, and it was so lovely and dissipated to be sitting there eating it at eleven o’clock at night.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 239 · C1
We heard later that our poor old friend never got over the shock of his dissipated dreams.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 95 · B2
Otherwise your energy and attention must be dissipated instead of being concentrated.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 48 · B2
I should wish to keep my illusions concerning insects unimpaired; it is quite enough to have those dissipated which I had formed of my fellow-creatures.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 641 · C1

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Mots, sens, prononciations et traductions tirés de Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) ; la fréquence de chaque mot vient de wordfreq. Transformé en ce dictionnaire par FluentPlex.