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Definition
to drive away (get rid of) — especially a feeling or idea
- But the lovely aromas in that enchanted air did at last seem to dispel, for a moment, the cankerous thing in his soul.Chapters 130-132 — The Hat; The Pequod meets the Delight; The Symphony (68% in)
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