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Disband (Verb)

Meaning 1

Cause to break up or cease to function; "the principal disbanded the political student organization".

Classification

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

Examples

  • The school staff decided to disband the troubled football team due to ongoing behavioral issues.
  • After several failed performances, the management disbanded the struggling rock band.
  • As part of the reorganization, the company would disband the internal research and development department.
  • Due to low membership, the club's leaders decided to disband the professional networking group.
  • When allegations of hazing surfaced, the university trustees disbanded the fraternity.

Hypernyms

  • Scatter
  • Break Up
  • Dispel
  • Dissipate

Related Words

  • Disbandment (noun)

Meaning 2

Stop functioning or cohering as a unit; "The political wing of the party dissolved after much internal fighting".

Classification

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

Examples

  • The economic downturn forced them to disband the entire research department due to lack of funding.
  • After the scandal, the charitable organization was pressured to disband its board of directors.
  • Internal conflicts eventually led the music band to disband and pursue solo projects.
  • The university decided to disband the football program due to safety concerns and declining participation.
  • The police department's corruption led to an investigation that resulted in the city council voting to disband the entire force.

Synonyms

  • Dissolve

Related Words

  • Disbandment (noun)
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