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- to scatter or move away over a large area, or to cause this to happen: [ I ] It took several hours for the crowd to disperse.
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Synonyms for DISPERSE: dissipate, scatter, disappear, dissolve, fade, disassemble, evaporate, disband; Antonyms of DISPERSE: meet, gather, congregate, collect, concentrate, assemble, cluster, conglomerate.
- Disperse Definition & Meaning
The meaning of DISPERSE is to cause to break up. How to use...
- Disperse Definition & Meaning
to spread across or move away over a large area, or to make something do this: When the rain came down the crowds started to disperse. Police dispersed the crowd that had gathered. Compare. disseminate formal. Fewer examples. Outside the church, the congregation shook hands with the vicar and began to disperse.
The meaning of DISPERSE is to cause to break up. How to use disperse in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Disperse.
Disperse is to spread out people or things, making them move in different directions. Imagine yourself standing on a basketball court holding a cup packed tight with marbles. If you turn it over, the marbles will disperse across the floor, moving away from you in all directions.
Synonyms: scatter, spread, distribute, circulate More Synonyms of disperse. 2. verb. When a group of people disperses or when someone disperses them, the group splits up and the people leave in different directions. Police fired shots and used teargas to disperse the demonstrators.
[transitive, intransitive] disperse (something) to spread or to make something spread over a wide area synonym scatter. The seeds are dispersed by the wind.
verb (used without object) , dis·persed, dis·pers·ing. to separate and move apart in different directions without order or regularity; become scattered: The crowd dispersed. to be dispelled; be scattered out of sight; vanish: The smoke dispersed into the sky. Synonyms: evanesce, disappear.