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DISPERSING

(verb)

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There are 6 meanings of the word Dispersing.

Dispersing - as a verb

Distribute loosely

Example: "He scattered gun powder under the wagon"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dot4dust5scatter9sprinkle14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
discharge16
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

To cause to separate and go in different directions

Example: "She waved her hand and scattered the crowds"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
break updispel9dissipate12scatter9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
divide11separate10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Cause to separate

Example: "Break up kidney stones"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
break upscatter9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change integrity
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Move away from each other

Example: "The crowds dispersed"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dissipate12scatter9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
part6separate10split7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Separate (light) into spectral rays

Example: "The prism disperses light"

Example Sentences

"The dispersing fog made it difficult to see the road ahead."
"The dispersing crowd slowly made their way out of the stadium."
"The dispersing particles in the air created a hazy atmosphere."
"The dispersing perfume left a lingering fragrance in the room."
"The dispersing smoke from the fire filled the room with a pungent smell."
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Word Game Points

Is DISPERSING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, dispersing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DISPERSING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is DISPERSING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dispersing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DISPERSING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is DISPERSING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dispersing is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DISPERSING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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