Definition of Dissolve
Dissolve
dis·solve


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To become or make something liquid or to disintegrate.

e.g. The sugar will dissolve in hot water.

(verb)
to fade or slowly disappear from view;

e.g. All my confidence and courage dissolved when I saw the sheer strength of my opponent.

(verb)
(of an official body or assembly) to dismiss or close down;

e.g. The state assembly was dissolved.

(verb)
to break down or subside emotionally;

e.g. She dissolved into a flood of tears when she found out her friend had passed away.



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