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dissipated

[dis-uh-pey-tid] / ˈdɪs əˌpeɪ tɪd /




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If there was any bad blood between Paxton and Middleton over these clashes, it seems to have dissipated in the years since.

From Salon • May 23, 2026

The power they had in qualification dissipated during the warm-up games.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Investors have become wary again and the optimism on markets evident earlier in the week has dissipated.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

By the time it began to assemble, much of the gas in the surrounding disc may have already dissipated, leaving too little material to build a thick atmosphere.

From Science Daily • Feb. 14, 2026

Kepler described comets as darting through space “as the fishes in the sea,” but being dissipated by sunlight, as the cometary tail always points away from the sun.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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