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Friday, February 3, 2012

145. Dispel


From, “Buoyant Romney Speaks of Victory in Florida,” by Jim Rutenberg and Jeff Zeleny, 1/20/12, The New York Times:

Even if Mr. Romney wins here and dispels the immediate doubts about his ability to withstand the challenge from Mr. Gingrich, he will still face a critical question: Is this the beginning of the end of the Republican presidential nominating season — or just the beginning?

Dispel: To rid one's mind of

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