Disperses

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Verb
  1. 1
    third-person singular simple present indicative of disperse form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

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break upbroadcastcirculatediffusedispeldistribute

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"“Police initially launched pepper balls, which contain powder with an irritant that disperses quickly, that were unsuccessful in reducing the crowd size,” university officials said in a statement."

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