spatter vs disperse

spatter is a noun but disperse is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
spatter	Yes	No	Yes	No
disperse	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, disperse is a hypernym of spatter; that is, disperse is a word with a broader meaning than spatter:

Other hypernyms of spatter include dot, dust, scatter, sprinkle.

spatter (noun)	disperse (noun)
the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface
the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively

spatter (verb)	disperse (verb)
dash a liquid upon or against	cause to separate
spot, splash, or soil	cause to become widely known
rain gently	distribute loosely
	separate (light) into spectral rays
	move away from each other
	to cause to separate and go in different directions