DISPEL as VERB

1. Meaning
   • force to go away
   • used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings
   Synonym(s)
   • chase away (what does chase away mean?)
   • drive away (what does drive away mean?)
   • drive off (what does drive off mean?)
   • drive out (what does drive out mean?)
   • run off (what does run off mean?)
   • turn back (what does turn back mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Drive away potential burglars
   • drive away bad thoughts
   • dispel doubts
   • The supermarket had to turn back many disappointed customers
   Hypernyms(s) dispel is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • move (what does move mean?)
   • displace (what does displace mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • frighten (what does frighten mean?)
   • fire (what does fire mean?)
   • clear the air (what does clear the air mean?)
   • banish (what does banish mean?)
   • shoo off (what does shoo off mean?)
   • shoo (what does shoo mean?)
   • shoo away (what does shoo away mean?)
2. Meaning
   • to cause to separate and go in different directions
   Synonym(s)
   • break up (what does break up mean?)
   • disperse (what does disperse mean?)
   • dissipate (what does dissipate mean?)
   • scatter (what does scatter mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • She waved her hand and scattered the crowds
   Hypernyms(s) dispel is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • separate (what does separate mean?)
   • divide (what does divide mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • disband (what does disband mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • scatter (what does scatter mean?)
   • spread (what does spread mean?)
   • scatter (what does scatter mean?)
   • scattering (what does scattering mean?)
   • strewing (what does strewing mean?)
   • dispersion (what does dispersion mean?)
   • scattering (what does scattering mean?)
   • scatter (what does scatter mean?)
   • scattering (what does scattering mean?)
   • strewing (what does strewing mean?)
   • dissipation (what does dissipation mean?)
   • dispersion (what does dispersion mean?)
   • dispersal (what does dispersal mean?)
   • dissemination (what does dissemination mean?)
   • diffusion (what does diffusion mean?)