disperse

Meaning

Synonyms

go apart

pass around

dissolove

scatter abroad

be scattered

keep apart

be dispersed

scare away

separate off

separate out

shoo away

be diffused

be dispelled

be separated

break apart

cause to expand

come loose

in pieces

key out

sow in

take to flight

throw about

in drops

scatter about

take a castle

spread around

be disseminated

divide into groups

run helter-skelter

send home

severalise

size reduction

powder spraying

be broadcast

be scattered abroad

scatter dispersion

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/dɪˈspɜːs/
Etymology

From Middle French disperser, from Latin dispersus, past participle of dispergō (“to scatter abroad, disperse”), from dis- (“apart”) + spargō (“to scatter”); see sparse.

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