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dispel

/dɪsˈpɛl/

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make a feeling or belief disappear

消除；驱散

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A clear explanation helped dispel the rumor.
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一番清楚的解释帮助大家消除了谣言。
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Pronunciation: /dɪsˈpɛl/

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