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Dissilience
- noun - the emergence of seeds as seed pods burst open when they are ripe
Dissiliency
- - The act of leaping or starting asunder.
Dissilition
- - The act of bursting or springing apart.
Dissimilate
- verb - become dissimilar by changing the sound qualities; "These consonants dissimilate"
- become dissimilar or less similar; "These two related tribes of people gradually dissimilated over time"
- make dissimilar; cause to become less similar
Dissimulate
- verb - hide (feelings) from other people
Dissipating
- verb - live a life of pleasure, especially with respect to alcoholic consumption
- move away from each other; "The crowds dispersed"; "The children scattered in all directions when the teacher approached";
- spend frivolously and unwisely; "Fritter away one's inheritance"
- to cause to separate and go in different directions; "She waved her hand and scattered the crowds"
Dissipation
- noun - breaking up and scattering by dispersion; "the dissipation of the mist"
- dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure
- useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly; "if the effort brings no compensating gain it is a waste"; "mindless dissipation of natural resources"
Dissociable
- adjective - capable of being divided or dissociated; "often drugs and crime are not dissociable"; "the siamese twins were not considered separable"; "a song...never conceived of as severable from the melody";