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DISSOLVING

(noun, verb)

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There are 14 meanings of the word Dissolving.

How to pronounce dissolving:

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Dissolving - as a noun

The process of going into solution

Example: "The dissolving of salt in water"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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Dissolving - as a verb

To terminate a union of multiple members actively, as by disbanding.

Example: "The ruling party or coalition sometimes dissolves parliament early when the polls are favorable, hoping to reconvene with a larger majority."

To destroy, make disappear.

To liquify, melt into a fluid.

To be melted, changed into a fluid.

To disintegrate chemically into a solution by immersion into a liquid or gas.

To be disintegrated by such immersion.

To disperse, drive apart a group of persons.

To break the continuity of; to disconnect; to loosen; to undo; to separate.

To annul; to rescind; to discharge or release.

Example: "To dissolve an injunction"

To shift from one shot to another by having the former fade out as the latter fades in.

To resolve itself as by dissolution.

To solve; to clear up; to resolve.

To relax by pleasure; to make powerless.

Example Sentences

"The dissolving of sugar in water creates a sweet solution."
"The dissolving of the pill in my mouth was slow and uncomfortable."
"The dissolving of the snow was accelerated by the warm sun."
"The dissolving of the company led to the loss of many jobs."
"The dissolving of the marriage was a difficult and emotional process."
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Word Game Points

Is DISSOLVING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, dissolving is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DISSOLVING has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is DISSOLVING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dissolving is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DISSOLVING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is DISSOLVING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dissolving is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DISSOLVING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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