Dispel Definition & Meaning
dispel
- verb
- 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"
- to cause to separate and go in different directions; "She waved her hand and scattered the crowds"
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- What does dispel mean?
- 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" to cause to separate and go in different directions; "She waved her hand and scattered the crowds"
- What part of speech is dispel?
- Dispel is a verb.
- How many definitions does dispel have?
- Dispel has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).