disperse
Example Sentences
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But Iranian security forces had prepared for the war with plans to disperse decision-making and a widespread crackdown ahead of the fighting.
It isn’t yet clear how fast the 400 million barrels will be dispersed, but it is expected to take several months.
When you season the crumbs directly, you’re ensuring that flavor disperses evenly throughout the loaf rather than pooling in pockets.
From Salon
Part of what makes air power such a potent tool, she said, is that it prevents enemy forces from being able to concentrate safely, and when the enemy forces disperse, they lose their offensive power.
Nevertheless, as soon as Nerys's colleagues and customers see her working, operating machinery and loading and unloading materials, the looks of judgement disperse.
From BBC
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