dissipate vs split

split vs dissipate

dissipate is not a noun while split is a noun.

dissipate is not an adjective while split is an adjective.

dissipate and split both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dissipate	No	No	Yes	No
split	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, split is a hypernym of dissipate; that is, split is a word with a broader meaning than dissipate:

dissipate: move away from each other
split: go one's own way; move apart

Other hypernyms of dissipate include part, separate.

dissipate (noun)	split (noun)
	division of a group into opposing factions
	the act of rending or ripping or splitting something
	extending the legs at right angles to the trunk (one in front and the other in back)
	an increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity
	(tenpin bowling) a divided formation of pins left standing after the first bowl
	a dessert of sliced fruit and ice cream covered with whipped cream and cherries and nuts
	an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
	a lengthwise crack in wood
	a promised or claimed share of loot or money
	a bottle containing half the usual amount

dissipate (adjective)	split (adjective)
	(especially of wood) cut or ripped longitudinally with the grain
	having been divided; having the unity destroyed

dissipate (verb)	split (verb)
spend frivolously and unwisely	come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
move away from each other	separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
to cause to separate and go in different directions	go one's own way; move apart
live a life of pleasure, especially with respect to alcoholic consumption	discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
	separate into parts or portions

Difference between dissipate and split

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