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dis·solve

dissolve

 
 
pronunciation:
dih zalv
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part of speech: verb
inflections: dissolves, dissolving, dissolved
definition: to mix completely with a liquid.
He dissolved sugar in his tea.Sugar dissolves in water.
derivations: dissolvable (adj.), dissolvability (n.)
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