Disperse and Defuse

Disperse

Disperse verb - To go off in different directions and cease to exist as a body or unified whole.

Defuse and disperse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Defuse" instead a verb "Disperse".

Defuse

Defuse verb - Remove the triggering device from.

Disperse and defuse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Disperse" instead a verb "Defuse".

Nearby Word: defusing

Common collocations

group disperse group defuse group
mob disperse mob defuse mob
riot disperse riot defuse riot
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