disperse
IPA: dɪspˈɝs
verb
- (transitive, intransitive) To scatter in different directions.
- (transitive, intransitive) To break up and disappear; to dissipate.
- (transitive, intransitive) To disseminate.
- (physics, transitive, intransitive) To separate rays of light, etc., according to wavelength; to refract.
- (transitive, intransitive) To distribute throughout.
adjective
- Scattered or spread out.
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Examples of "disperse" in Sentences
- The rally was dispersed by the police.
- The police arrive and the crowd disperses.
- The court was adjourned and the crowd dispersed.
- The police dispersed the extremist demonstration.
- The prayers of the Daimoku are to disperse this gloom.
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