dissolve
0 antonyms and opposites of dissolve, grouped by meaning.
Verb — To mix completely into a liquid so as to become part of the solution.
How to use dissolve
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From Latin dissolvere, "to loosen apart," from dis- ("apart") + solvere ("to loosen").
Full origin of dissolve →Frequently asked questions
What does “dissolve” mean?
The word “dissolve” means to mix completely into a liquid so as to become part of the solution. In plain terms, to disappear into a liquid, or to formally end something like a partnership or government.
How do you pronounce “dissolve”?
“Dissolve” is pronounced dih-ZOLV (/dɪˈzɑlv/ in IPA).
How do you use “dissolve” in a sentence?
Here is “dissolve” used in a sentence: “Stir until the sugar dissolves completely.”
What part of speech is “dissolve”?
“Dissolve” is a verb.
Where does the word “dissolve” come from?
The word “dissolve” comes from Latin. From Latin dissolvere, "to loosen apart," from dis- ("apart") + solvere ("to loosen").
Is “dissolve” a common word?
“Dissolve” is an uncommon word in modern English, usually learned at around the B1 level.
How many meanings does “dissolve” have?
“Dissolve” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: to mix completely into a liquid so as to become part of the solution.