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    dissipated
    /ˈdɪsɪpeɪtɪd/

    adjective

    • 1. (of a person or way of life) overindulging in sensual pleasures: "dissipated behaviour"

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  3. to disappear gradually, or to cause something to disappear gradually: [ T ] It took months of effort to dissipate the oil spill in the North Sea. dissipation. noun [ U ] us / ˌdɪs·əˈpeɪ·ʃən / (Definition of dissipate from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

    • Dissipate in Russian

      DISSIPATE translate: рассеивать(ся) . Learn more in the...

    • Dissipate in Polish

      dissipate translate: rozpraszać (się). Learn more in the...

    • Dissimilitude

      DISSIMILITUDE definition: 1. a difference, or the state of...

    • Dissipative

      DISSIPATIVE definition: 1. relating to dissipation (= the...

  4. Dissipate means to break up and drive off, to cause to spread thin or scatter, to lose irrecoverably, or to spend or use up wastefully or foolishly. See synonyms, examples, word history, and legal definition of dissipate.

  5. Dissipated means spending too much time enjoying physical pleasures and harmful activities such as drinking a lot of alcohol. Learn more about the meaning, synonyms, and usage of dissipated with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  6. adjective. dis· si· pat· ed ˈdi-sə-ˌpā-təd. Synonyms of dissipated. : given to or marked by dissipation : dissolute. dissipatedly adverb. dissipatedness noun. Synonyms. corrupt. debased. debauched. decadent. degenerate. degraded. demoralized. depraved. dissolute. jackleg. libertine. loose. perverse. perverted. rakehelly. rakish. reprobate. sick.

  7. Dissipate means to gradually disappear or waste something. Learn how to use this formal verb in different contexts with sentences and synonyms from various sources.

  8. To dissipate is to disperse or fade away — as a bad smell will dissipate (usually) if you wait long enough. Dissipate can also mean “spend or use wastefully.” If you win the lottery, you might suddenly find yourself with a group of new friends encouraging you to dissipate your money (on them).

  9. Dissipate means to break apart, scatter, or disappear, or to spend or waste something frivolously. See the verb forms, examples, and translations of dissipate in English and Spanish.