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                    as in dissipating
                                                
              
          
                                                      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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                    as in scattering
                                                
              
          
                                                      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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                    as in dissolving
                                                
              
          
                                                      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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