DISBAND Synonyms: 34 Similar and Opposite Words

disband

verb

dis-ˈband

as in to dissolve

to cease to exist or cause to cease to exist as a group or organization the university disbanded the committee after the report had been submitted the rock group disbanded upon finishing their farewell tour

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as in to disperse

to cause (members of a group) to move widely apart police disbanded the rioters with tear gas

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Recent Examples of disband Lesh would play with the group throughout its entire 30-year run, disbanding in 1995 following Garcia's death. —

Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 25 Oct. 2024 That led to the yearbook club being disbanded this year, according to Gonzales. —

Jasmine Sessoms, The Mercury News, 7 Oct. 2024 Martha Kegel, executive director of Unity of Greater New Orleans, a nonprofit that seeks permanent housing for unsheltered people, said moving the encampment was better than disbanding it as advocates had initially feared. —

Owen Tripp, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2024 America First limped along until disbanding in the wake of Japan’s December 1941 attack. —

Barbara Spindel, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for disband