Synonyms & related words for dissipate

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of dissipate — including disperse, dispel, evaporate, scatter, evanesce, vaporize. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to dissipate

Explore words related to dissipate — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include dissipator, dissipater, subside, dissipation, evaporimeter, dissolver, evanish, deliquesce. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for dissipate

Common synonyms for dissipate include disperse, dispel, evaporate, scatter, evanesce, vaporize, vanish, volatilize — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does dissipate come from?

The word dissipate breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: dis-, from Latin dis (“apart, in all directions”); and -sip, from Latin supo (“throw, scatter”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.