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The act of dissolving, sundering, or separating into component parts; separation.
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Definitions
- n. The act of dissolving, sundering, or separating into component parts; separation.
- n. Change from a solid to a fluid state; solution by heat or moisture; liquefaction; melting.
- n. Change of form by chemical agency; decomposition; resolution.
- n. The dispersion of an assembly by terminating its sessions; the breaking up of a partnership.
- n. The extinction of life in the human body; separation of the soul from the body; death.
- n. The state of being dissolved, or of undergoing liquefaction.
- n. The new product formed by dissolving a body; a solution.
- n. Destruction of anything by the separation of its parts; ruin.
- n. Corruption of morals; dissipation; dissoluteness.
- n. separation into component parts
- n. the process of going into solution
- n. dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure