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1 dispel
[dɪ'spel]1) dissipare, fugare [doubt, fear]2) form. dissipare, disperdere [ mist]* * *[di'spel]past tense, past participle - dispelled; verb(to drive away: His words dispelled our fears.) dissipare, scacciare* * *[dɪ'spel]1) dissipare, fugare [doubt, fear]2) form. dissipare, disperdere [ mist] -
2 dispel dis·pel vt
[dɪs'pɛl](doubts, fears) dissipare, scacciare -
3 (to) dispel
(to) dispel /dɪˈspɛl/v. t.dissipare ( un'impressione, un'opinione, ecc.); scacciare: to dispel a doubt, dissipare un dubbio; His words did nothing to dispel their gloom, le sue parole non sono servite a scacciare la loro tristezza; to dispel a myth, sfatare un mito. -
4 (to) dispel
(to) dispel /dɪˈspɛl/v. t.dissipare ( un'impressione, un'opinione, ecc.); scacciare: to dispel a doubt, dissipare un dubbio; His words did nothing to dispel their gloom, le sue parole non sono servite a scacciare la loro tristezza; to dispel a myth, sfatare un mito. -
5 remove
I [rɪ'muːv]nome form.II 1. [rɪ'muːv]at one remove from, at many removes from — a un passo da, molto lontano da
1) togliere [ object]; togliere, togliersi [clothes, shoes]; togliere, eliminare [word, stain]; togliere, abolire [tax, subsidy]; med. togliere, asportare [tumour, organ]to remove sb.'s name from a list — depennare qcn. da una lista
to be removed to hospital — BE essere portato all'ospedale
to remove sb. from office — rimuovere o destituire qcn. dall'incarico
5) inform. rimuovere2.verbo intransitivo form. traslocare, trasferirsi* * *[rə'mu:v]1) (to take away: Will someone please remove all this rubbish!; He removed all the evidence of his crimes; I can't remove this stain from my shirt; He has been removed from the post of minister of education.) rimuovere, togliere2) (to take off (a piece of clothing): Please remove your hat.) togliere3) (to move to a new house etc: He has removed to London.) trasferirsi•- removal
- remover* * *remove /rɪˈmu:v/n.1 grado di distanza; passo: to be at several removes from st., essere molto lontano da qc.; at one remove from, molto vicino a; non in rapporto diretto con; Genius is often only one remove from eccentricity, spesso c'è solo un passo fra il genio e l'eccentricità; Politicians seem to be at one remove from everyday reality, i politici sembrano non avere un contatto diretto con la realtà quotidiana♦ (to) remove /rɪˈmu:v/A v. t.1 togliere; trasferire: Remove the pan from the heat, togli la padella dal fuoco; They removed their coats, si sono tolti i cappotti; Remove the plastic cover before use, togliere il rivestimento di plastica prima dell'uso; Local residents have been removed to a safe area, gli abitanti sono stati trasferiti in una zona sicura; Bicycles left chained to the fence will be removed, le biciclette lasciate attaccate al recinto verranno rimosse2 eliminare: to remove stains, rimuovere (o togliere) le macchie; to remove one's make-up, struccarsi; to remove the causes of suffering, eliminare le cause della sofferenza; to remove obstacles, eliminare gli ostacoli; to remove doubts, dissipare i dubbi3 (med.) asportare6 (eufem.) portare via; rubareB v. i.(poet.) allontanarsi; partire● to remove sb. from school, ritirare q. da scuola; ( anche) espellere q. dalla scuola □ to remove oneself, togliersi di mezzo; andar via: I realized that my presence was embarrassing, so I quickly removed myself, mi sono reso conto che la mia presenza era imbarazzante, perciò mi sono tolto rapidamente di mezzo.* * *I [rɪ'muːv]nome form.II 1. [rɪ'muːv]at one remove from, at many removes from — a un passo da, molto lontano da
1) togliere [ object]; togliere, togliersi [clothes, shoes]; togliere, eliminare [word, stain]; togliere, abolire [tax, subsidy]; med. togliere, asportare [tumour, organ]to remove sb.'s name from a list — depennare qcn. da una lista
to be removed to hospital — BE essere portato all'ospedale
to remove sb. from office — rimuovere o destituire qcn. dall'incarico
5) inform. rimuovere2.verbo intransitivo form. traslocare, trasferirsi -
6 ♦ myth
♦ myth /mɪɵ/n.3 [u] miti; mitologia; leggenda● myth-maker, creatore di miti.NOTA D'USO: - a myth o a legend?- -
7 dispelled
past tense, past participle; see dispel
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dispel — means ‘to drive away in different directions, to disperse’, and is used literally with reference to fog, mist, clouds, and so on and (more commonly) with generalized abstract nouns (dispel fear / dispel myths / dispel notions / dispel suspicions) … Modern English usage
Dispel — Dis*pel , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dispelled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dispelling}.] [L. dispellere; dis + pellere to push, drive. See {Pulse} a beating.] To drive away by scattering, or so to cause to vanish; to clear away; to banish; to dissipate; as, to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dispel — I verb banish, bestow, bestrew, break up, broadcast, cast adrift, cast off, cast out, deal out, diffuse, discharge, discutere, disintegrate, dismiss, dispellere, disperse, disperse completely, disseminate, dissipare, dissipate, dissolve, do away… … Law dictionary
dispel — c.1400, dispelen, from L. dispellere drive apart, from dis away (see DIS (Cf. dis )) + pellere to drive, push (see PULSE (Cf. pulse) (1)). Since the meaning is to drive away in different directions it should not have as an object a single,… … Etymology dictionary
dispel — dissipate, disperse, *scatter Analogous words: expel, *eject, oust, dismiss: disintegrate, crumble (see decay) Contrasted words: *accumulate, amass: *gather, collect, assemble … New Dictionary of Synonyms
dispel — [v] drive away thought, belief allay, banish, beat off*, break it up*, break up*, bust up*, cancel, chase away, crumble, deploy, disband, disintegrate, dismiss, disperse, dissipate, distribute, eject, eliminate, expel, oust, repel, resolve, rout … New thesaurus
dispel — ► VERB (dispelled, dispelling) ▪ make (a doubt, feeling, or belief) disappear. ORIGIN Latin dispellere drive apart … English terms dictionary
dispel — [di spel′] vt. dispelled, dispelling [ME dispellen < L dispellere < dis , apart + pellere, to drive: see FELT] to scatter and drive away; cause to vanish; disperse SYN. SCATTER … English World dictionary
dispel — UK [dɪˈspel] / US verb [transitive] Word forms dispel : present tense I/you/we/they dispel he/she/it dispels present participle dispelling past tense dispelled past participle dispelled to get rid of unpleasant feelings or false beliefs He was… … English dictionary
dispel — [c]/dɪsˈpɛl / (say dis pel) verb (dispelled, dispelling) –verb (t) 1. to drive off in various directions; scatter; disperse; dissipate: to dispel vapours; to dispel fear. –verb (i) 2. Rare to be scattered; melt away: the forces will dispel.… …
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 … Universalium