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单词 dispel
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
dis•pel /dɪˈspɛl/USA pronunciation   v. [+ object], -pelled, -pel•ling. 
  1. to drive off or cause to vanish:That fine performance dispelled any doubts about her abilities.
See -pel-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
dis•pel  (di spel),USA pronunciation v.t., -pelled, -pel•ling. 
  1. to drive off in various directions;
    disperse;
    dissipate:to dispel the dense fog.
  2. to cause to vanish;
    alleviate:to dispel her fears.
  • Latin dispellere to drive asunder, equivalent. to dis- dis-1 + pellere to drive
  • 1625–35
dis•pella•ble, adj. 
dis•peller, n. 
    • 1, 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See scatter. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged gather.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
dispel /dɪˈspɛl/ vb ( -pels, -pelling, -pelled)
  1. (transitive) to disperse or drive away
Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin dispellere, from dis-1 + pellere to drive

disˈpeller n
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