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English noun: dissolution | |||
| 1. | dissolution (process) separation into component parts | ||
| Synonyms | disintegration | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | action, activity, natural action, natural process | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | fibrinolysis, lysis | ||
| 2. | dissolution (process) the process of going into solution | ||
| Samples | The dissolving of salt in water. | ||
| Synonyms | dissolving | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | liquefaction | ||
| 3. | dissolution (act) dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure | ||
| Synonyms | dissipation, licentiousness, looseness, profligacy | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | intemperance, intemperateness, self-indulgence | ||
| 4. | dissolution (act) the termination of a meeting | ||
| Synonyms | adjournment | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | conclusion, ending, termination | ||
| 5. | dissolution (act) the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations) | ||
| Synonyms | breakup | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | conclusion, ending, termination | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | annulment, invalidation, splitsville | ||
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