dissipate


dissipate (http://definr.com/dissipate)

     v 1: to cause to separate and go in different directions, of
          crowds, for example; "She waved her hand and scattered
          the crows." [syn: disperse, dispel, break up, scatter]
     2: move away from each other; "The crowds dispersed"; "The
        children scattered in all directions when the teacher
        approached"; [syn: disperse, scatter, spread out]
     3: spend frivolously and unwisely; "Fritter away one's
        inheritance" [syn: fritter, frivol away, shoot, {fritter
        away}, fool, fool away]