01 Word definition

dissipate

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is DISSIPATE a word?

Yes. DISSIPATE is a 9-letter verb. to cause to separate and go in different directions Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DISSIPATE?

D-I-S-S-I-P-A-T-E

DISSIPATE contains 9 letters, begins with D, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. to cause to separate and go in different directions

    She waved her hand and scattered the crowds

2verb

  1. move away from each other

    The crowds dispersed
Synonyms
dispersedispelbreak upscatterspread out
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends13points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DISSIPATE spelled?

D1I2S3S4I5P6A7T8E9
Starts withDISFirst 3 letters
Ends withATELast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats I, S
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About DISSIPATE.

How do you spell DISSIPATE?

DISSIPATE is spelled D-I-S-S-I-P-A-T-E. It contains 9 letters.