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Collocations for dissolve - verb

1. become/make sth liquid

ADVERB

completely
The aspirin hasn't dissolved completely yet.
gradually, slowly
instantly, quickly
easily, readily
away
The limestone has simply dissolved away.

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PREPOSITION

in
Dissolve the sugar in water.

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2. end sth officially

ADVERB

formally, officially
Their marriage was formally dissolved last year.
effectively
The civilian government was effectively dissolved.

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Dissolve is used with these nouns as the subject:
stitch, sugar

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Dissolve is used with these nouns as the object:
army, aspirin, assembly, clot, company, congress, grease, junta, marriage, parliament, partnership, party, salt, sugar, union

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