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The act of dissipating or dispersing; a state of dispersion or separation; dispersion; waste.
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- n. The act of dissipating or dispersing; a state of dispersion or separation; dispersion; waste.
- n. A dissolute course of life, in which health, money, etc., are squandered in pursuit of pleasure; profuseness in vicious indulgence, as late hours, riotous living, etc.; dissoluteness.
- n. A trifle which wastes time or distracts attention.
- n. breaking up and scattering by dispersion
- n. dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure
- n. useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly
- n:100 n. breaking up and scattering by dispersion