dissolve
Example Sentences
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The Corporation for Public Broadcasting said it is dissolving the 58-year-old nonprofit umbrella organization that oversaw government funding for the Public Broadcasting Service and National Public Radio.
When sugar dissolves in water, for example, each sugar molecule is quickly surrounded by shifting clusters of water molecules.
From Science Daily
"Worries about work, family, friendships and romances, about needing to lose weight or gain weight or exercise more. I think those moments dissolved even that last tiny bit of prejudice I still had."
From BBC
Germany is proof that countries don’t instantly dissolve when deprived of the crutch of triumphalist heritage.
From Salon
Researchers have found that microplastics drifting through rivers, lakes, and oceans constantly release a complex blend of dissolved organic chemicals into the water.
From Science Daily
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