DISPERSE

(verb) cause to separate
"break up kidney stones", "disperse particles"
synonyms : break up , scatter
(verb) cause to become widely known
"spread information", "circulate a rumor", "broadcast the news"
synonyms : broadcast , circularise , circularize , circulate , diffuse , disseminate , distribute , pass around , propagate , spread
The Blue Cross tries to propagate the cause of kindness towards animals. -added by naila_inlas
(verb) distribute loosely
"He scattered gun powder under the wagon"
synonyms : dot , dust , scatter , sprinkle
(verb) separate (light) into spectral rays
"the prosm disperses light"
(verb) move away from each other
"The crowds dispersed", "The children scattered in all directions when the teacher approached"
synonyms : dissipate , scatter , spread out
(verb) to cause to separate and go in different directions
"She waved her hand and scattered the crowds"
synonyms : break up , dispel , dissipate , scatter
one's sympathy is eventually dissipated -added by nithi

Mnemonics for disperse

(Tag: ) Disburse money to the poor people from your purse .
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(Tag: ) Things scattered from her purse.
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