dissolved

I have it!” With a perfect shriek of delight he rushed to the box, cut the other pill in two, dissolved it, added milk, and presented it to the terrier.

“THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE IS DISSOLVED.

Still, it must have been many years in use, for it was thickly covered with a coating of soot; this soot I dissolved in a portion of the wine brought to me every Sunday, and I assure you a better ink cannot be desired.

“As you have no doubt frequently observed, Watson, the impression usually goes through—a fact which has dissolved many a happy marriage.