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Definition
to scatter or cause to spread
- He dispersed the crowd very simply by telling them he'd send for the pie wagon and take them all down to the station house if they didn't twenty-three skidoo.Chapter 14 (22% in)
- They dispersed and went home quietly.Chapter 30 (54% in)
There are no more uses of "disperse" in A Tree Grows in Brooklyn.
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