Dispel /(?)/

imp. & p. p. Dispelled; p. pr. & vb. n. Dispelling

1. To drive away by scattering, or so to cause to vanish; to clear away; to banish; to dissipate; as, to dispel a cloud, vapors, cares, doubts, illusions.

   [Satan] gently raised their fainting courage, and dispelled their fears.

   I saw myself the lambent easy light Gild the brown horror, and dispel the night.