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Disperse| Verb | 1. | disperse - distribute loosely; "He scattered gun powder under the wagon"spray - scatter in a mass or jet of droplets; "spray water on someone"; "spray paint on the wall" spray - be discharged in sprays of liquid; "Water sprayed all over the floor" splash, sprinkle, splosh - cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force; "She splashed the water around her" discharge - pour forth or release; "discharge liquids" bespangle - dot or sprinkle with sparkling or glittering objects | | | 2. | disperse - to cause to separate and go in different directions; "She waved her hand and scattered the crowds"disband - cause to break up or function; "the principal disbanded the political student organization" | | | 3. | disperse - move away from each other; "The crowds dispersed"; "The children scattered in all directions when the teacher approached";break - scatter or part; "The clouds broke after the heavy downpour" volley - be dispersed in a volley; "gun shots volleyed at the attackers" part, split, separate - go one's own away; move apart; "The friends separated after the party" | | | 4. | disperse - cause to separate; "break up kidney stones"; "disperse particles"backscatter - scatter (radiation) by the atoms of the medium through which it passes | | | 5. | disperse - cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"sow, sough - introduce into an environment; "sow suspicion or beliefs" circulate, go around, spread - become widely known and passed on; "the rumor spread"; "the story went around in the office" carry, run - include as the content; broadcast or publicize; "We ran the ad three times"; "This paper carries a restaurant review"; "All major networks carried the press conference" | |
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