Index of English words, starting with "di"

(1) - Dissolution (n.) Corruption of morals; dissipation; dissoluteness.
(2) - Dissolution (n.) Destruction of anything by the separation of its parts; ruin.
(3) - Dissolution (n.) The new product formed by dissolving a body; a solution.
(4) - Dissolution (n.) The state of being dissolved, or of undergoing liquefaction.
(5) - Dissolution (n.) The extinction of life in the human body; separation of the soul from the body; death.
(6) - Dissolution (n.) The dispersion of an assembly by terminating its sessions; the breaking up of a partnership.
(7) - Dissolution (n.) Change of form by chemical agency; decomposition; resolution.
(8) - Dissolution (n.) Change from a solid to a fluid state; solution by heat or moisture; liquefaction; melting.
(9) - Dissolution (n.) The act of dissolving, sundering, or separating into component parts; separation.

(1) - Dissolvable (a.) Capable of being dissolved, or separated into component parts; capable of being liquefied; soluble.

(1) - Dissolve (v. i.) To fade away; to fall to nothing; to lose power.
(2) - Dissolve (v. i.) To become fluid; to be melted; to be liquefied.
(3) - Dissolve (v. i.) To waste away; to be dissipated; to be decomposed or broken up.
(4) - Dissolve (v. t.) To annul; to rescind; to discharge or release; as, to dissolve an injunction.
(5) - Dissolve (v. t.) To relax by pleasure; to make powerless.
(6) - Dissolve (v. t.) To solve; to clear up; to resolve.
(7) - Dissolve (v. t.) To convert into a liquid by means of heat, moisture, etc.,; to melt; to liquefy; to soften.
(8) - Dissolve (v. t.) To break the continuity of; to disconnect; to disunite; to sunder; to loosen; to undo; to separate.
(9) - Dissolve (v. t.) To separate into competent parts; to disorganize; to break up; hence, to bring to an end by separating the parts, sundering a relation, etc.; to terminate; to destroy; to deprive of force; as, to dissolve a partnership; to dissolve Parliament.

(1) - Dissolvent (n.) A remedy supposed capable of dissolving concretions in the body, such as calculi, tubercles, etc.
(2) - Dissolvent (n.) That which has the power of dissolving or melting other substances, esp. by mixture with them; a menstruum; a solvent.
(3) - Dissolvent (a.) Having power to dissolve power to dissolve a solid body; as, the dissolvent juices of the stomach.