"disperse" | Definition and Related Words

disperse

Verb

is a type of: discharge - pour forth or release
subtypes:
- spray - scatter in a mass or jet of droplets
- spray - be discharged in sprays of liquid
- plash, spatter, splash, splatter, splosh, swash - dash a liquid upon or against
- splash, splosh, sprinkle - cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force
- bespangle - dot or sprinkle with sparkling or glittering objects
- aerosolise, aerosolize - disperse as an aerosol
same as: dot, dust, scatter, sprinkle
is a type of: divide, separate - make a division or separation

subtypes: disband - cause to break up or cease to function

same as: break up, dispel, dissipate, scatter
is a type of: change integrity - change in physical make-up

subtypes: backscatter - scatter (radiation) by the atoms of the medium through which it passes

same as: break up, scatter
is a type of: part, separate, split - go one's own way; move apart
subtypes:
- aerosolise, aerosolize - become dispersed as an aerosol
- break - scatter or part
- volley - be dispersed in a volley
same as: dissipate, scatter, spread out
is a type of: separate - divide into components or constituents
causes: circulate, go around, spread - become widely known and passed on

is a type of: air, bare, publicise, publicize - make public
subtypes:
- podcast - distribute (multimedia files) over the internet for playback on a mobile device or a personal computer
- sow - introduce into an environment
- generalise, generalize, popularise, popularize, vulgarise, vulgarize - cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use
- carry, run - include as the content; broadcast or publicize
same as: broadcast, circularise, circularize, circulate, diffuse, disseminate, distribute, pass around, propagate, spread

verb group: circulate, go around, spread - become widely known and passed on

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