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disband

verb

stop functioning or cohering as a unit

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
D
Ends with
D
Contains
IS
Scrabble score
11
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

dɪsˈbænd

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Definitions

verb

  1. stop functioning or cohering as a unit

    “The political wing of the party dissolved after much internal fighting”

verb

  1. cause to break up or cease to function

    “the principal disbanded the political student organization”

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Example Sentences

The political wing of the party dissolved after much internal fighting
the principal disbanded the political student organization

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