- present participle of dispel.
dispelling
Example Sentences
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Our findings show clear benefits in key areas of healthy ageing, while also dispelling some of the myths surrounding its use.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said he recently held a 2-½-hour meeting with Khamenei, in a public message that appeared aimed at dispelling questions about whether the new leader is indeed alive and running the country.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
“One of the biggest roles that these community networks can play is in spreading accurate information and dispelling misinformation.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2025
She credits the intimacy coordinator on set for being "so helpful in informing me about my rights and dispelling myths".
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2024
Holmes had assigned me several days in a row to R-and-W gallery, dispelling any thought I had entertained that he was starting to like me.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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