dispel
An act or instance of dispellingAn act or instance of dispelling.
Recorded UK: Speaker: Vealhurl Recorder: Vealhurl, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
» An experienced healer can lift curses and dispel evil eyes.
Опытная целительница снимет порчу и сглаз. — V_Zmoova
Досвідчена цілительниця зніме причину та вроки. — Internecivus
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1 sensesAn act or instance of dispelling.
Examples
8 sentencesAn experienced healer can lift curses and dispel evil eyes.
Досвідчена цілительниця зніме причину та вроки. — Internecivus
ruОпытная целительница снимет порчу и сглаз. — V_Zmoova
Understanding can dispel the shadows of evil.
How can we dispel their doubts and fears?
ruКак мы можем развеять их сомнения и страхи? — marafon
Tom's main concern is to dispel clichés.
deEs geht Tom vor allem darum, Klischees auszuräumen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
It is prime time to dispel all rumors about me.
Origin
From Middle English dispelen, from Latin dispellere (“to disperse; to dispel”).From Middle English dispelen, from Latin dispellere (“to disperse; to dispel”).
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