Verb
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move away from each other; "The crowds dispersed"; "The children scattered in all directions when the teacher approached";
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dissipate,
scatter,
spread out |
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part,
split,
separate divide into components or constituents; "Separate the wheat from the chaff"
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aerosolise,
aerosolize disperse as an aerosol; "The bacteria suspension was aerosolized"
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break weaken or destroy in spirit or body; "His resistance was broken"; "a man broken by the terrible experience of near-death"
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volley utter rapidly; "volley a string of curses"
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to cause to separate and go in different directions; "She waved her hand and scattered the crowds"
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dissipate,
dispel,
break up,
scatter |
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divide,
separate perform a division; "Can you divide 49 by seven?"
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disband stop functioning or cohering as a unit; "The political wing of the party dissolved after much internal fighting"
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separate (light) into spectral rays; "the prosm disperses light"
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separate divide into components or constituents; "Separate the wheat from the chaff"
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cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"
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circulate,
circularize,
circularise,
distribute,
disseminate,
propagate,
broadcast,
spread,
diffuse,
pass around |
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publicise,
publicize,
bare,
air make public; "She aired her opinions on welfare"
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podcast distribute (multimedia files) over the internet for playback on a mobile device or a personal computer
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sow introduce into an environment; "sow suspicion or beliefs"
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go around,
circulate,
spread become widely known and passed on; "the rumor spread"; "the story went around in the office"
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popularise,
popularize,
vulgarise,
vulgarize,
generalise,
generalize make understandable to the general public; "Carl Sagan popularized cosmology in his books"
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carry,
run continue or extend; "The civil war carried into the neighboring province"; "The disease extended into the remote mountain provinces"
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distribute loosely; "He scattered gun powder under the wagon"
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scatter,
sprinkle,
dot,
dust |
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discharge release from military service
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spray scatter in a mass or jet of droplets; "spray water on someone"; "spray paint on the wall"
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spray scatter in a mass or jet of droplets; "spray water on someone"; "spray paint on the wall"
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plash,
splatter,
spatter,
splosh,
swash,
splash dash a liquid upon or against; "The mother splashed the baby's face with water"
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splosh,
sprinkle,
splash scatter with liquid; wet lightly; "Sprinkle the lawn"
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bespangle dot or sprinkle with sparkling or glittering objects
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aerosolise,
aerosolize disperse as an aerosol; "The bacteria suspension was aerosolized"
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cause to separate; "break up kidney stones"; "disperse particles"
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break up,
scatter |
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change integrity change in physical make-up
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backscatter scatter (radiation) by the atoms of the medium through which it passes
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