dispersed
dis purst
- v distribute loosely
- v to cause to separate and go in different directions
- v cause to separate
- v move away from each other;
The crowds dispersed - v separate (light) into spectral rays
- v cause to become widely known
- s distributed or spread over a considerable extent
has ties with many widely dispersed friends
- Some 500 fragments of the huge space workshop will be dispersed over an area 4,000 miles long and 100 miles wide, a scattering that the scientists call, with anthropomorphic .
- Georgians had already felt the Kremlin's determination to keep the union intact, when Soviet paratroopers armed with sharpened spades brutally dispersed a nationalist demonstration .
- The French sweeps also revealed the informal and dispersed nature of the terror networks: They were mostly cut off from one another to contain the damage of detection or .