DISPERSE
Scrabble letter values: D2I1S1P3E1R1S1E1 = 11
Definition
- verb distribute loosely. — synonyms: scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust
- verb to cause to separate and go in different directions. — synonyms: dissipate, dispel, break_up, scatter
- verb cause to separate. — synonyms: break_up, scatter
- verb move away from each other. — synonyms: dissipate, scatter, spread_out
- verb separate (light) into spectral rays.
- verb cause to become widely known. — synonyms: circulate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate, broadcast, spread
Examples
- “He scattered gun powder under the wagon”
- “She waved her hand and scattered the crowds”
- “break up kidney stones”