disperge

/dɪˈspɜːrʒ/

Definitions

1. verb

to cause to separate or spread out; to scatter or sprinkle over a wide area

“The wind began to disperse the pollen across the garden.”

2. verb

to drive or force apart; to disjoin or separate

“The force disperse the crowd with riot gear.”

3. noun

the act or process of dispersing

“The disperse of the crowd took several hours.”

4. noun

the state of being dispersed

“The disperse of the particles made the solution cloudy.”

Synonyms

  • diverge
  • scatter
  • separate
  • spread

Antonyms

  • converge
  • gather