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dissipate vs volley

volley vs dissipate

dissipate is not a noun while volley is a noun.

dissipate and volley both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dissipate No No Yes No
volley Yes No Yes No
As verbs, volley is a hyponym of dissipate; that is, volley is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dissipate:
  • dissipate: move away from each other
  • volley: be dispersed in a volley
Other hyponyms of dissipate include aerosolise, aerosolize, break.
dissipate (noun) volley (noun)
rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms
a tennis return made by hitting the ball before it bounces
dissipate (verb) volley (verb)
spend frivolously and unwisely utter rapidly
move away from each other make a volley
to cause to separate and go in different directions discharge in, or as if in, a volley
live a life of pleasure, especially with respect to alcoholic consumption hit before it touches the ground
be dispersed in a volley
Difference between dissipate and volley

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