Answer: dissolve

AnswerCrossword Clue
DISSOLVEDisintegrate
dissolveClose down or dismiss (an assembly or official body)
dissolveto melt (to change from a solid to a liquid state by heat)
dissolveCause (a solid) to become incorporated into a liquid in this way
dissolveSubside uncontrollably into (an expression of strong feelings)
dissolveAnnul or put an end to (a partnership or marriage)
dissolveDeteriorate or degenerate
dissolve(of something abstract, esp. a feeling) Disappear
dissolve(of a solid) Become incorporated into a liquid so as to form a solution
dissolve(in a movie) Change gradually to (a different scene or picture)
DISSOLVEThaw
DISSOLVEBreak up, as a union
DISSOLVEFilm editing technique
DISSOLVELiquefy
DISSOLVEMovie transition
DISSOLVEFilm-transition device
DISSOLVEMovie fade-out
DISSOLVEFade-out, in movies.
DISSOLVEFade in or fade out.
DISSOLVECamera fadeaway.
DISSOLVEBreak up
DISSOLVERender inoperative, as a partnership