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• Afrodescendants (or simply Afros) are the descendants of Africans who were dispersed.2022, Jun Takahara, “Say It Loud — I’m Afro and I’m Proud: Why we need to replace our racial identity labels with (pan-)ethnic ones”, in…. From the entry afro
• Fauxtomation does not directly replace human labor; rather, it relocates and disperses it in space and time.2021, Kate Crawford, chapter 2, in Atlas of AI […] , →ISBN. From the entry fauxtomation
• She and her group did not disperse even after the katha had commenced.2015, Tridip Suhrud, translating Govardhanram Madhavram Tripathi, Sarasvatichandra I, Orient BlackSwan 2015, p. 300. From the entry katha
• GHGs emitted into the airspace of any one state are eventually dispersed throughout the world.2014, John G Sprankling, “Rights in Airspace and Outer Space”, in The International Law of Property, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page…. From the entry GHG
• “Well, the sun was barely gone and the men had dispersed.2013, J.L. Stewart, chapter 33, in Avarom and the Secret of the White Mist, AuthorHouse, →ISBN, page 355. From the entry princely
• Two more patrol cars came howling into the street, dispersing the crowd.2007, Richard De Nooy, Six Fang Marks and a Tetanus Shot, page 13. From the entry ecilop
• Arctostaphylos, Ceanothus, and Quercus shrubs are dispersed in this loggy area.1974, Habitat and Prey Selection of Sceloporus Occidentalis and S. Graciosus. From the entry loggy
• Soils occupying the panspot have a dispersed surface, and rate of water intake is very low.1968, Frank Rauzi, Claude Lee Fly, E. J. Dyksterhuis, Water Intake on Midcontinental Rangelands as Influenced by Soil and Plant Cover. From the entry panspot
• Artificial figging was at one time produced by dispersing insoluble fillers in the base.1949, Soap, Cosmetics, Chemical Specialties, volume 25, page 42. From the entry figging
• When summer comes they will disperse to the leisure of lakes, beaches and mountains.1941 January 27, “Subdebs”, in LIFE, page 75. From the entry subdebutante
• The Jewish people disperse among the swarming of new nations.2025 February 2, Sam Kriss, “A universal, absolute, and infinite theory of vibes”, in Numb at the Lodge. From the entry Notzri
• People dispersed under a moonlit sky, with many saying they would return when the legislature resumes next week.2024 May 24, Ann Scott Tyson, “Taiwan protesters meet China’s intimidation with defiance”, in The Christian Science Monitor. From the entry moonlit
• As evening begins here in Washington, police are firing tear gas, deploying flash-bangs to disperse peaceful protests near the White House.2020 June 1, 0:16–0:24 from the start, in Death of George Floyd drives protests across the U.S. — and beyond, Judy Woodruff (actor), PBS…. From the entry flash-bang
• Do the dryers disperse bacteria and viruses through the restroom, like autumn breezes gusting leaves across a lawn?2019 April 25, Samanth Subramanian, “Hand dryers v paper towels: the surprisingly dirty fight for the right to dry your hands”, in The…. From the entry gust
• The northwestern district of Tsuen Wan also saw police firing tear gas to disperse protesters chased from the Citywalk shopping mall.2019 November 10, “Hong Kong protests continue amid rage at activist death”, in Deutsche Welle, archived from the original on 10 Nov 2019…. From the entry Tsuen Wan
• Whether it is degraded and newly synthesized or dispersed throughout the cytoplasm and subsequently reaggregated at the spindle is not known.2015 July 14, “TACC3 Is Important for Correct Progression of Meiosis in Bovine Oocytes”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry reaggregate
• These combined odours somewhat dispersed Dan's gloom when he came back in squeaky Sunday shoes and a bunglesome cut-away coat.2013, Willa Cather, One of Ours. From the entry bunglesome
• Scientists warn that the dispersed oil, as well as the dispersants themselves, might cause long-term harm to marine life.2010 May 13, Paul Quinlan, “Less Toxic Dispersants Lose Out in BP Oil Spill Cleanup”, in New York Times. From the entry dispersant
• Police arrested almost 40 locals yesterday after a crowd took part in illegal marches and refused to disperse.2006 May 13/14, Weekend Argus, page 1. From the entry sjambok
• The government's banks are offering high interest on savings as another means of repooling capital that the eighties dispersed so widely.1999, Hill Gates, Looking for Chengdu: A Woman's Adventures in China, Ithaca, N.Y.; London: Cornell University Press, →ISBN, page 199. From the entry repool
• Allow the fumes to disperse, before removing the pipets.1995, Heddwyn Jones, Plant Gene Transfer and Expression Protocols, Humana Press, →ISBN, page 328, →ISBN. From the entry salinize
• If the sample does not disperse during the shaking process, sonify the mixture in an ultrasonic bath for 30 min.1987, Environmental Science Associates, EIS: Homeporting: Battleship Battlegroup/Cruiser Destroyer Group. From the entry sonify
• Dynamically by measuring velocities of elastic longitudinal waves dispersing through the rocky mass between the soundage borings .1961, B. Kujundžić, Testing Mechanical Features of Rocks, page 14. From the entry soundage
• It broke in upon and dispersed his gloomy thoughts, and served as a balm to his lacerated heart.1913, Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Return of Tarzan, New York: Ballantine Books, published 1963, page 41. From the entry lacerated
• A squad of soldiers ordered them to disperse but instead of doing so they commenced throwing ice and rocks.1912, The New England magazine, volume 47. From the entry squad
• Gunshots rang out in the capital Abuja and also in the neighboring Niger state as police lobbed tear gas to disperse defiant protesters.2024 August 1, Nimi Princewill and Stephanie Busari, “Violence erupts as Nigerians protest hunger across the nation”, in CNN. From the entry six
• Disperse into a cloud of nanites.2021 August 11, Thomas Happ, Axiom Verge 2, Nintendo Switch, description for Tilhar. From the entry nanite
• On the contrary, a very dispersed and scarce one such as gold, will have a low exergy value but a very high extraction cost.2014, Antonio Valero Capilla, Alicia Valero Capilla, Thanatia: The Destiny Of The Earth's Mineral Resources, page 281. From the entry dispersed
• Riot officers and police on horseback were deployed to disperse the crowns, but they came under attack from bottles, fireworks and other missiles.2012, Paragraph 24, R v Blackshaw (2012) WLR 1126. From the entry missile
• The response of a dispersed ownership, however, could not parallel that of a unified one as in the case of the Yarmouth fleeters.2002, Trevor Lummis, Occupation and Society: The East Anglian Fishermen 1880-1914, page 32. From the entry fleeter
• Ceramic paperclay contains a special balance of organic cellulose fibers (like those in recycled paper pulp) dispersed uniformly within a base of inorganic traditional clay.1993, Rosette Gault, Paper Clay for Ceramic Sculptors: A Studio Companion, Seattle: Clear Light Books, published 2010. From the entry paper clay
• It was easy to dissimulate and disperse these modest purchases in such a way as not to excite the cupidity of any passing patrols.1982, Lawrence Durrell, Constance, Faber & Faber 2004 (Avignon Quintet), p. 784. From the entry cupidity
• A "supercatastrophic" collision might provide sufficient energy and momentum not only to break up an asteroid but to disperse the fragments as well.1981, Andrew Chaikin, Brian O'Leary, J. Kelly Beatty, The New Solar System, Cambridge University Press, Sky Publishing Corporation, page 104. From the entry supercatastrophic
• METAMUCIL® is the highly refined mucilloid of Plantago ovata (50%), a seed of the psyllium group, combined with dextrose (50%) as a dispersing agent.1951 March, “You Can Assure… adequate water, bulk, dispersion with METAMUCIL [advertisement]”, in Northwest Medicine, volume 50, number 3…. From the entry mucilloid
• They dispersed silently about the house.1914, Ernest Bramah, Max Carrados. From the entry quiet as the grave
• Vendors from Milis and its surroundings, where reeds and rushes are common, would have travelled the island to sell their woven mats, thus dispersing their word for it.2025, Cid Swanenvleugel, The Pre-Roman Elements of the Sardinian Lexicon, page 360. From the entry interdialectal
• Rather than deriving from these sources, the cecaelia is a more modern figure that developed as a distinct entity within a dispersed node of fantasy aficionados and artists.2017, Philip Hayward, “Becoming Ariel, Becoming Ursula”, in Making a Splash: Mermaids (and Mermen) in 20th and 21st Century Audiovisual…. From the entry cecaelia

Meaning of disperse

1. verb To scatter in different directions.
2. verb To break up and disappear; to dissipate.
3. verb To disseminate.

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How do you use disperse in a sentence?

Disperse is used as a verb and adjective. For example: “The Jews are dispersed among all nations.”

What is a short sentence with disperse?

“Disperse into a cloud of nanites.”

What does disperse mean?

Disperse means to scatter in different directions.