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dispersing

noun as in repelling

Strong match

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It was all over in about an hour, with people toward the back of the line dispersing once it became clear they wouldn’t make the cutoff.

Witnesses have told the BBC they saw police dispersing crowds of costumed revellers on the streets of Shanghai, while photos of apparent arrests have spread on social media.

From BBC

On Saturday, police were seen dispersing revellers from the city's Zhongshan Park.

From BBC

Profar was escorted away from the home fans by security and the Padres outfield players gathered together as one but, after eventually dispersing, Dodgers fans then threw beer at Profar.

From BBC

The riverkeeper group says the Treasury Department violated the National Environmental Policy Act by failing to perform an environmental review before dispersing an estimated $240 million to help pay for water and wastewaters infrastructure improvements benefitting the Hyundai plant.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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