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dispelling

/dɪsˈpɛlɪŋ/

dispellinggerund / present participle

/dɪˈspɛlɪŋ/

Definitions

Having the quality of driving away or eliminating something perceived as negative or unwanted.

She offered a dispelling explanation that put everyone at ease.

Synonyms

driving away

dispellingnoun

Translations

развеивание

The dispelling of myths is important for understanding the truth.

Развеивание мифов важно для понимания истины.

Additional translations

устранение

развеяние

Definitions

The act of driving away or eliminating something, such as a doubt, fear, or belief.

The dispelling of myths about the disease helped reduce public anxiety.

Synonyms

dispelverb

dispelling

Gerund

dispelled

Past Simple

dispelled

Past Participle

dispelling

Gerund

/dɪsˈpɛl/

Translations

развеять

The teacher tried to dispel the students' fears about the exam.

Учитель попытался развеять страхи студентов по поводу экзамена.

Definitions

To drive away or cause to vanish, as in a feeling, belief, or idea.

The teacher's explanation helped to dispel the students' confusion about the topic.

To cause (something physical such as smoke, mist, or darkness) to break up and disappear.

A fresh breeze quickly dispelled the morning fog.

Synonyms

drive away

Antonyms

dispelgerund / present participle

dispelling

Present participle used attributively (e.g., "a dispelling wind").

Definitions

Having the effect of driving something away or making it disappear.

The speech had a dispelling effect on lingering doubts.

Synonyms

dispelpast participle

Definitions

Eliminated or driven away; no longer present.

They felt a sense of security in the face of their dispelled fears.