Assemble and Disperse

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Assemble verb – To come together into one body or place.

Usage example: the graduates were told to assemble in the cafeteria an hour before the ceremony

Disperse is an antonym for assemble in topics: gather, congregate, put together.

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Disperse verb – To cause (members of a group) to move widely apart.

Usage example: the family of the missing woman dispersed searchers to all corners of the national park

Assemble is an antonym for disperse in topics: break up, distribute.

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force	assemble force	disperse force
people	assemble people	disperse people
body	assemble body	disperse body
group	assemble group	disperse group
Other nouns: demonstration, version, weapons.

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