All 6 Uses
disperse
in
Cyberstorm
(Auto-generated)
- The crowd outside the Gansevoort had mostly dispersed with the coming darkness.†
p. 114.4dispersed = scattered or spread
- The crowd dispersed around them.†
p. 172.5
- The crowd began dispersing, with two people coming to help the woman up.†
p. 173.8dispersing = scattering or spreading
- By that time the crowd had dispersed, and we'd carried Chuck back to the apartment like a sack of potatoes while he bled profusely from his head wound.†
p. 191.8 *dispersed = scattered or spread
- I stared up at the wall, watching the red dots, and then finally they moved, bursting through the door and dispersing into the hallway on the other side.†
p. 215.8dispersing = scattering or spreading
- The onlookers were crowding right around the truck, and Tony jolted it forward, dispersing the ones in front, and then began slowly driving the truck across the snow.†
p. 267.5
Definitions:
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(1)
(disperse as in: the crowd dispersed) to scatter or cause to spread
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)