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dissolves

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noun

  1. A form of film punctuation in which there is a gradual transition from one scene to the next

verb

  1. To terminate a union of multiple members actively, as by disbanding.β€œThe ruling party or coalition sometimes dissolves parliament early when the polls are favorable, hoping to reconvene with a larger majority.”
  2. To destroy, make disappear.
  3. To liquify, melt into a fluid.
  4. To be melted, changed into a fluid.

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