0 to remove fears, doubts, and false ideas, usually by proving them wrong or unnecessary: --
1 to remove fears, doubts, or false ideas, usually by proving them wrong or unnecessary: --
They needed to dispel much more state patronage in order to keep their electoral majorities.
Does this volume in effect reproduce some stereotypes - changelessness, for example - even as it tries to dispel others?
The study findings identify a rhythmical pattern of dispelling and embracing mystery.
Page has performed an important service to the connectionist and cognitive science community by dispelling several myths and misconceptions concerning the localist approach.
Object-verb order and adjective-noun order : dispelling a myth.
The economics of the bamboo tubewell: dispelling some myths about appropriate technology.
How ironic that it was the war that was likely to dispel at least some of this apathy, whether real or presumed.
His previous concern as to competition amongst peers has also been dispelled, and he appears happy with life at the college's self-catering hall of residence.