dispel in a sentence
v. t.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8
Definition
Dispel: to drive away or eliminate (myths, doubts, or fears) by providing clarification or evidence.
Sample Sentences
- The teacher aimed to dispel the myths surrounding the historical figure.
- To dispel any doubts about the project, the team presented detailed evidence.
- She tried to dispel his fears by reassuring him of her support.
- The documentary sought to dispel common misconceptions about climate change.
- His calm demeanor helped to dispel the tension in the room.