WordCmp.com

dispel vs disband

disband vs dispel

dispel and disband both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dispel No No Yes No
disband No No Yes No
As verbs, disband is a hyponym of dispel; that is, disband is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dispel:
  • dispel: to cause to separate and go in different directions
  • disband: cause to break up or cease to function
dispel (verb) disband (verb)
force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings stop functioning or cohering as a unit
to cause to separate and go in different directions cause to break up or cease to function
Difference between dispel and disband

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.