Verb
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live a life of pleasure, especially with respect to alcoholic consumption
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live lead a certain kind of life; live in a certain style; "we had to live frugally after the war"
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move away from each other; "The crowds dispersed"; "The children scattered in all directions when the teacher approached";
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disperse,
scatter,
spread out |
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part,
split,
separate divide into components or constituents; "Separate the wheat from the chaff"
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aerosolise,
aerosolize disperse as an aerosol; "The bacteria suspension was aerosolized"
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break weaken or destroy in spirit or body; "His resistance was broken"; "a man broken by the terrible experience of near-death"
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volley utter rapidly; "volley a string of curses"
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to cause to separate and go in different directions; "She waved her hand and scattered the crowds"
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disperse,
dispel,
break up,
scatter |
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divide,
separate perform a division; "Can you divide 49 by seven?"
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disband stop functioning or cohering as a unit; "The political wing of the party dissolved after much internal fighting"
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| dissipate -
spend frivolously and unwisely; "Fritter away one's inheritance"
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fritter,
frivol away,
shoot,
fritter away,
fool,
fool away |
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ware,
squander,
consume,
waste engage fully; "The effort to pass the exam consumed all his energy"
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deplete,
run through,
use up,
eat up,
exhaust,
consume,
eat,
wipe out finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table; "She polished off the remaining potatoes"
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