disperse over
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To scatter across the surface of an area.
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- The seeds are dispersed over a wide area by the wind.
- As the sun rose, its light dispersed over the misty landscape.
- Rumors about the new policy quickly dispersed over the internet.
- The industrial smoke dispersed over the city, creating a thick haze.
- Early settlers dispersed over the vast plains in search of fertile land.
- Aid resources will be dispersed over the five most affected regions.
- The sound of the bell dispersed over the quiet countryside.
- Pollen from the flowers began to disperse over the entire valley.
- The plan aims to ensure wealth is more evenly dispersed over the whole population.
- The crowd began to disperse over the park after the concert ended.