disperse (Meaning)

Wordnet

disperse (v)

distribute loosely

to cause to separate and go in different directions

cause to separate

move away from each other

separate (light) into spectral rays

cause to become widely known

Webster

disperse (v. t.)

To scatter abroad; to drive to different parts; to distribute; to diffuse; to spread; as, the Jews are dispersed among all nations.

To scatter, so as to cause to vanish; to dissipate; as, to disperse vapors.

Webster

disperse (v. i.)

To separate; to go or move into different parts; to vanish; as, the company dispersed at ten o'clock; the clouds disperse.

To distribute wealth; to share one's abundance with others.

disperse Sentence Examples

  1. The school principal dispersed the crowd of students gathered in the hallway.
  2. The smoke from the fire dispersed quickly, allowing visibility to return.
  3. The crowd dispersed peacefully after the protest ended.
  4. The seeds were dispersed by the wind, carried to far-off corners of the field.
  5. The flock of birds dispersed into the sky, their wings beating in unison.
  6. The spores from the fungus dispersed throughout the forest, infecting countless trees.
  7. The scent of the flowers dispersed through the air, filling the room with fragrance.
  8. The particles were dispersed in the liquid, creating a homogeneous mixture.
  9. The troops dispersed to different locations, following their assigned orders.
  10. The fog dispersed as the sun rose, revealing the landscape cloaked in dew.

FAQs About the word disperse

distribute loosely, to cause to separate and go in different directions, cause to separate, move away from each other, separate (light) into spectral rays, caus

disappear,dissipate, dissolve, fade, scatter, divide, spill, melt, disband, evaporate

gather, gather,meet, meet,congregate, congregate,

The school principal dispersed the crowd of students gathered in the hallway.

The smoke from the fire dispersed quickly, allowing visibility to return.

The crowd dispersed peacefully after the protest ended.

The seeds were dispersed by the wind, carried to far-off corners of the field.