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The act of dissolving, sundering, or separating into component parts; separation.

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