单词 | dispel |
释义 | dispel —dispellable, adj. —dispeller, n. /di spel"/, v.t., dispelled, dispelling. 1. to drive off in various directions; disperse; dissipate: to dispel the dense fog. 2. to cause to vanish; alleviate: to dispel her fears. [1625-35; < L dispellere to drive asunder, equiv. to dis- DIS-1 + pellere to drive] Syn. 1, 2. See scatter. Ant. 1. gather. |
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