dissolve
Example Sentences
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A sudden rainstorm can dissolve crystallised salt overnight -- forcing workers to restart the evaporation cycle.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
Since the sanctions listing, Companies House has moved to forcibly dissolve the exchanges.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
On another occasion she presented young Meg with a pair of her boots, prompting the pupil to dissolve into tears of joy.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
Atoms that are out of place are less stable and more likely to dissolve when exposed to water.
From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026
He was wide-awake, and he knew he was a prisoner in one of those sleepless, bedridden nights that would take an eternity to dissolve into dawn.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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The Declaration of Independence
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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