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Main Entry:
dis·perse
[
dih-
spurs
]
/
dɪˈspɜrs
/
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Part of Speech:
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Example Sentences
Protective padding, clothing, and helmets
disperse
the impact of falls.
Campus officers called in the Lewiston police for assistance, but some partiers still refused to
disperse
.
Police had to
disperse
them.
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Verb
Protective padding, clothing, and helmets
disperse
the impact of falls.
Campus officers called in the Lewiston police for assistance, but some partiers still refused to
disperse
.
Police had to
disperse
them.
Just before serving, pile the potatoes into a bowl and season with salt, tossing to
disperse
the seasoning.
Little by little they
disperse
, walking down a long causeway to where their cars are parked.
She gives the soup a stir every now and then to
disperse
its flavor.
They might be bringing candidates in before faculty
disperse
for summer.
After the cleanup, the guests were expected to quickly
disperse
until next year.
Regardless, you will always have less money to
disperse
than you would like.
The police then used more tear gas and a water cannon to
disperse
them once again.
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