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Definition
to drive away (get rid of) — especially a feeling or idea
- Robert might normally have smiled at this but the aggression in her voice was dispelling the seasonal glow he had come home with.Four (12% in)
- Lucy's call had cast a reflective shadow that even Grace's news had failed fully to dispel.Twenty-six (75% in)
There are no more uses of "dispel" in The Horse Whisperer.
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