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dispelling

/dɪˈspelɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does dispelling mean?

verb

To remove or cause to disappear a mistaken impression, illusion, or false idea; to clear up a misunderstanding.

Example

"The evidence dispelling the rumors finally put an end to the speculation."

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