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bare vs disperse

disperse vs bare

bare is an adjective but disperse is not an adjective.

bare and disperse both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bare No Yes Yes No
disperse No No Yes No
As verbs, disperse is a hyponym of bare; that is, disperse is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bare:
  • bare: make public
  • disperse: cause to become widely known
bare (adjective) disperse (adjective)
lacking its natural or customary covering
not having a protective covering
having everything extraneous removed including contents
providing no shelter or sustenance
lacking in magnitude or quantity
just barely adequate or within a lower limit
apart from anything else; without additions or modifications
lacking embellishment or ornamentation
having no clothes on the body
lacking a surface finish such as paint
bare (verb) disperse (verb)
lay bare cause to separate
make public cause to become widely known
expose to view distribute loosely
separate (light) into spectral rays
move away from each other
to cause to separate and go in different directions
Difference between bare and disperse

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