Defenition of the word disperse
-
Defenition of the word disperse
- Distribute loosely.
- cause to separate; "break up kidney stones"; "disperse particles"
- as of information
- to cause to separate and go in different directions, of crowds, for example; "She waved her hand and scattered the crows."
- move away from each other; "The crowds dispersed"; "The children scattered in all directions when the teacher approached";
- distribute loosely; "He scattered gun powder under the wagon."
- cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"
- distribute loosely; "He scattered gun powder under the wagon"
- to cause to separate and go in different directions; "She waved her hand and scattered the crowds"
- cause to separate
- cause to become widely known
- distribute loosely
- separate (light) into spectral rays
- move away from each other
- to cause to separate and go in different directions
Synonyms for the word disperse
-
- break up
- broadcast
- circularise
- circularize
- circulate
- diffuse
- disappear
- disband
- dispel
- disseminate
- dissipate
- dissolve
- distribute
- dot
- dust
- go away
- melt away
- pass around
- propagate
- scatter
- separate
- spread
- spread out
- sprinkle
Similar words in the disperse
-
- disperse
- dispersed
- disperses
Hyponyms for the word disperse
-
- aerosolise
- aerosolize
- backscatter
- bespangle
- break
- carry
- disband
- generalise
- generalize
- plash
- podcast
- popularise
- popularize
- run
- sough
- sow
- spatter
- splash
- splatter
- splosh
- spray
- sprinkle
- swash
- volley
- vulgarise
- vulgarize
Hypernyms for the word disperse
-
- air
- bare
- change integrity
- discharge
- divide
- part
- publicise
- publicize
- separate
- split
See other words