dispersed

Then the crowd dispersed and a few of the stragglers were arrested.

A few hours later, our military did come and the crowd dispersed.

But after the Nazis invaded, his gallery was occupied and his collection stolen and dispersed.

But even after the funk of the Bush years dispersed, we were left with a deeper truth.

The international community pledged around $10 billion and dispersed about $6 billion, the majority on relief.

The crowd dispersed, disappointed; cheated out of their anticipated scene of an arrest for horse-stealing.

Battle of Shipton moor; prince Henry dispersed the 8,000 insurgents under Scroop, by seizing the persons of their leaders.

The fleet was dispersed by a storm, and compelled to rendezvous at Corunna for repairs.

The hound followed Bruce, who gradually dispersed his company,66 at last keeping only his foster-brother with him.

His men, dispersed in groups, gave the garrison no chance to marshal for effective defence.