Disband

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To dissolve the organization of (a corporation, for example).
  • verb-intransitive. To cease to function as an organization; break up.
  • verb-intransitive. To separate and move in different directions; disperse.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. to break up or cause to cease to exist
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To loose the bands of; to set free; to disunite; to scatter; to disperse; to break up the organization of; especially, to dismiss from military service.
  • v. To divorce.
  • verb-intransitive. To become separated, broken up, dissolved, or scattered; especially, to quit military service by breaking up organization.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To release from a bond, restriction, or connection of any kind; unbind; set free.
  • To break up the band or company of; dismiss or dissociate from united service or action; especially, to discharge in a body from military service: as, to disband an orchestra or a society; to disband troops, a regiment, or an army.
  • To dismiss or separate from a band or company; dissociate from a band: as, a disbanded soldier.
  • To break up the constitution of; disintegrate; destroy.
  • To be released from a bond, restriction, or connection; become disunited, separated, or dissolved.
  • To retire from united service or action; separate; break up: as, the army disbanded at the close of the war; the society disbanded on the loss of its funds.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. stop functioning or cohering as a unit
  • v. cause to break up or cease to function
  • Verb Form
    disbanded    disbanding    disbands   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    breakup    scatter    dissipate    disperse    dispel   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    divorce    scatter   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Grande    Hand    Land    Marchand    Rand    Sand    Strand    and    band    banned   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts