dissipate
US /ˈdɪs.ə.peɪt/
UK /ˈdɪs.ə.peɪt/
1.
menghilang, membubarkan, melenyapkan
to disappear or cause to disappear
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The fog began to dissipate as the sun rose.
Kabut mulai menghilang saat matahari terbit.
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He tried to dissipate the tension in the room with a joke.
Dia mencoba menghilangkan ketegangan di ruangan itu dengan lelucon.
2.
membuang-buang, menghamburkan, menyia-nyiakan
to waste (money, energy, or resources)
:
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He tends to dissipate his earnings on frivolous things.
Dia cenderung menghamburkan penghasilannya untuk hal-hal sepele.
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Don't dissipate your energy on arguments.
Jangan buang energimu untuk berdebat.