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Roget's Thesaurus

#73. Nonassemblage. Dispersion

Nouns

dispersion; disjunction etc. 44; divergence etc. 291; aspersion; scattering etc. v.; dissemination, diffusion, dissipation, distribution; apportionment etc. 786; spread, respersion, circumfusion, interspersion, spargefaction; affusion. waifs and estrays, flotsam and jetsam, disjecta membra [Lat.] [Horace]; waveson.

Verbs

disperse, scatter, sow, broadcast, disseminate, diffuse, shed, spread, bestrew, overspread, dispense, disband, disembody, dismember, distribute; apportion etc. 786; blow off, let out, dispel, cast forth, draught off; strew, straw, strow; ted; spirtle, cast, sprinkle; issue, deal out, retail, utter; resperse, intersperse; set abroach, circumfuse. turn adrift, cast adrift; scatter to the winds; spread like wildfire, disperse themselves.

Adjectives

unassembled etc. (assemble) etc. 72; dispersed etc. v.; sparse, dispread, broadcast, sporadic, widespread; epidemic etc. (general) 78; adrift, stray; disheveled, streaming.

Adverbs

sparsim, here and there, passim.


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