/dɪˈspɜ:s ||; dɪˈspɝs/verb [I,T] to separate and go in different directions; to make sb/sth do this （使）散开；分散: When the meeting was over, the group dispersed. 会议结束，大家散去。The police arrived and quickly dispersed the crowd. 警方到达后迅速驱散人群。