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dissolve vs change state

change state vs dissolve

dissolve is a noun but change state is not a noun.

dissolve and change state both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dissolve Yes No Yes No
change state No No Yes No
As verbs, change state is a hypernym of dissolve; that is, change state is a word with a broader meaning than dissolve:
  • dissolve: grow less and less substantial until it disappears
  • change state: undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
Other hypernyms of dissolve include turn.
dissolve (noun) change state (noun)
(film) a gradual transition from one scene to the next; the next scene is gradually superimposed as the former scene fades out
dissolve (verb) change state (verb)
pass into a solution undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
cause to go into a solution
come to an end
grow less and less substantial until it disappears
become or cause to become soft or liquid
bring the association of to an end or cause to break up
declare void
cause to fade away
lose control emotionally
cause to lose control emotionally
stop functioning or cohering as a unit
Difference between dissolve and change state

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