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Found 3 hits - Term: dispelled, Database: *, Strategy: exact
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
dispel \dispel"\, v. t. imp.  p. p. dispelled; p. pr.  vb.
   n. dispelling. l. dispellere; dis- + pellere to push,
   drive. see pulse a beating.
   to drive away by scattering, or so to cause to vanish; to
   clear away; to banish; to dissipate; as, to dispel a cloud,
   vapors, cares, doubts, illusions.
   1913 webster

         satan gently raised
         their fainting courage, and dispelled their fears.
                                                  --milton.
   1913 webster

         i saw myself the lambent easy light
         gild the brown horror, and dispel the night. --dryden.
   1913 webster
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dispelled dispelling pulse 
[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
dispel
     v 1: force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric
          meanings; "drive away potential burglars"; "drive away
          bad thoughts"; "dispel doubts"; "the supermarket had to
          turn back many disappointed customers" syn: chase away,
           drive out, turn back, drive away, drive off, run
          off
     2: to cause to separate and go in different directions; "she
        waved her hand and scattered the crowds" syn: disperse,
         dissipate, break up, scatter
     also: dispelling, dispelled
see also:
chase away drive out turn back drive away drive off run off 
disperse dissipate break up scatter dispelling 
dispelled 
[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
dispelled
     see dispel
see also:
dispel 

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