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1
to go off in different directions and cease to exist as a body or unified whole
- the crowd dispersed once the show ended
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2
to cause (members of a group) to move widely apart
- the family of the missing woman dispersed searchers to all corners of the national park
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3
to cease to exist or cause to cease to exist as a group or organization
- the campaign staff dispersed almost immediately after the election
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The first known use of disperse was in the 14th century
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