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- pronunciation:
- dIs
baend
- parts of speech:
- intransitive verb, transitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| definition: |
of an organized group, to break up or disperse.
The guerrillas disbanded after their leader and several other members of the group were killed.The pop group disbanded due to quarrels among the members.- antonyms:
- assemble, band, combine
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| related words: |
disintegrate, disperse, dissolve, part, scatter |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
disbands, disbanding, disbanded |
| definition: |
to break up or dissolve (an organization or organized group).
- antonyms:
- assemble, band, hold
- similar words:
- dissolve
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| related words: |
disintegrate, disperse, part, scatter |
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| derivation: |
disbandment (n.) |
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