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dissolve

v.

To pass from a solid to a liquid state
liquefy, melt, melt away, thaw, soften, run, deliquesce, fluidify, defrost, diffuse, waste away, flux, pass into solution; see also evaporate 1, melt 1.
Antonyms harden*, freeze, solidify.
To disintegrate
break up, separate, break into pieces; see decay, disintegrate 1.
To destroy
put an end to, eradicate, do away with, terminate; see destroy 1, end 1.
To dismiss
adjourn, postpone, discontinue; see dismiss 1, suspend 2.
To annul
repeal, invalidate, render void; see cancel 2.
To fade away
vanish, melt away, fade; see disappear. See syn. study at melt, suspend.

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Another word for dissolve

verb

To change from a solid to a liquid:
deliquesce, flux, fuse, liquefy, melt, run, thaw. See solid
To reduce or become reduced to pieces or components:
break down, break up, crumble, decompose, disintegrate, fragment, fragmentize. See continue, help
To disappear gradually by or as if by dispersal of particles:
fade, melt (away). See increase, see
To make (a film image) disappear gradually:
fade out. See increase, see