English dictionary. 2014.
dissolve into — (something) 1. to end in an unpleasant or disorderly way. The discussion quickly dissolved into nasty accusations about her business dealings. Usage notes: often said about something that has begun pleasantly or without disagreement 2. to lose… … New idioms dictionary
dissolve into — dis ˈsolve into [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they dissolve into he/she/it dissolves into present participle dissolving into past tense dissolved into … Useful english dictionary
dissolve into — PHRASAL VERB If you dissolve into or dissolve in tears or laughter, you begin to cry or laugh, because you cannot control yourself. [V P n] She dissolved into tears at the mention of Munya s name … English dictionary
dissolve into something — dissolve into (something) 1. to end in an unpleasant or disorderly way. The discussion quickly dissolved into nasty accusations about her business dealings. Usage notes: often said about something that has begun pleasantly or without disagreement … New idioms dictionary
dissolve into — dissolve in she dissolved into tears Syn: burst into, break (down) into, be overcome with … Thesaurus of popular words
dissolve into/in — BURST INTO, break (down) into, be overcome with. → dissolve … Useful english dictionary
dissolve into/in — subside uncontrollably into (an expression of strong feelings). → dissolve … English new terms dictionary
dissolve into/to — (of an image or scene in a film) gradually blend into another. → dissolve … English new terms dictionary
dissolve — [di zälv′, dizôlv′] vt., vi. dissolved, dissolving [ME dissolven < L dissolvere, to loosen < dis , apart + solvere, to loosen: see SOLVE] 1. to make or become liquid; liquefy; melt 2. to merge with a liquid; pass or make pass into solution… … English World dictionary
dissolve — ► VERB 1) (with reference to a solid) become or cause to become incorporated into a liquid so as to form a solution. 2) (with reference to an assembly or body) close down, dismiss, or annul. 3) (dissolve into/in) subside uncontrollably into (an… … English terms dictionary
