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Disband

/dɪsˈbænd/

To break up or (cause to) cease to exist; to disperse.

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📖 Definitions of "Disband"

verb

1
To break up or (cause to) cease to exist; to disperse.
"I used to be in a punk band, but we disbanded in the early 1980s."
2
To loose the bands of; to set free.
3
To divorce.

🔄 Synonyms of "Disband"

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Word	Definition
dissolveverb	(transitive) To liquify, melt into a fluid.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Disband"

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Word	Definition
dissolveverb	(transitive) To liquify, melt into a fluid.
dispelverb	(transitive) To remove (fears, doubts, objections etc.) by proving them unjustified.
removeverb	(transitive) To delete.
decommissionverb	To take out of service or to render unusable.
dissipateverb	(intransitive) To vanish by dispersion.
abolishverb	To end a law, system, institution, custom or practice.
deleteverb	(transitive) To remove, get rid of or erase, especially written or printed material, or data on a computer or other device.
breakupnoun	The termination of a friendship or a romantic relationship.
seververb	(transitive) To cut free.
dismissverb	(transitive) To discharge; to end the employment or service of.
discontinueverb	(transitive) To interrupt the continuance of; to put an end to, especially as regards commercial productions; to stop producing, making, or supplying.
dissolutionnoun	Dissolving, or going into solution.
disassembleverb	To take to pieces; to reverse the process of assembly.
dismantlingnoun	The act by which something is dismantled.
dismantlementnoun	The act of dismantling; disassembly.
untangleverb	(transitive) To remove tangles or knots from.
unravelverb	(transitive) (figurative) (also reflexive) To clear (something) from complication or difficulty; to investigate and solve (a mystery, a problem, etc.); to disentangle, to unfold, to work out.
dismantleverb	(transitive) To take apart; to disassemble; to take to pieces.
abandonverb	(transitive) To give up or relinquish control of, to surrender or to give oneself over, or to yield to one's emotions.
demobilizeverb	To release someone from military duty, especially after a war.