disperse implies a wider separation and a complete breaking up of a mass or group.

DISPERSE definition: to drive or send off in various directions; scatter. See examples of disperse used in a sentence.

DISPERSE meaning: 1. to spread across or move away over a large area, or to make something do this: 2. to spread…. Learn more.

When a group of people disperses or when someone disperses them, the group splits up and the people leave in different directions. Police fired shots and used teargas to disperse the …

Definition of disperse verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

3 days ago · disperse (comparative more disperse, superlative most disperse) Scattered or spread out. quotations

dis•perse /dɪˈspɜrs/ v., -persed, -pers•ing. (cause to) become scattered: [no object] The crowd dispersed when the police arrived. [~ + object] The riot police dispersed the crowd. …

1. to drive or send off in various directions; scatter. 2. to spread widely; disseminate. 3. to dispel; cause to vanish: The wind dispersed the fog. 4. to cause (particles) to separate uniformly …

Disperse is to spread out people or things, making them move in different directions. Imagine yourself standing on a basketball court holding a cup packed tight with marbles.

Police ordered the crowd to disperse. The clouds dispersed [= broke], revealing blue sky above. The fog gradually dispersed [= dissipated, vanished] as the day grew warmer.