dispel
verbHow many syllables in dispel?
There are 2 syllables in the word dispel.How to pronounce dispel:
Definition of dispel:
- dispel (verb):
- to disperse or drive away
- to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering dissipate
Synonyms for dispel:
banish
chase away
clear the air
displace
drive away
drive off
drive out
force out
frighten
move
rouse
rout out
run off
shoo
shoo away
shoo off
turn back
Antonyms for dispel:
accept
accumulate
allow
amass
appear
assemble
attract
band
cluster
collect
concentrate
congregate
convene
converge
develop
engender
garner
gather
grow
hoard
hold
ingather
join
keep
muster
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