disband

v., -band·ed, -band·ing, -bands.

v.tr.
To dissolve the organization of (a corporation, for example).

v.intr.

1. To cease to function as an organization; break up.
2. To separate and move in different directions; disperse.

[Obsolete French desbander, to separate someone from a troop : des-, dis- + Old French band, troop; see band².]

disbandment dis·band'ment n.

v

Definition: break up
Antonyms: assemble

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The verb has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: cause to break up or function, as of groups and organizations

Meaning #2: stop functioning, as of organizations or groups
  Synonym: dissolve

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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - opløse, sprede
v. intr. - opløses, spredes

Nederlands (Dutch)
(zich) ontbinden

Français (French)
v. tr. - disperser
v. intr. - se débander (une armée), se disperser

Deutsch (German)
v. - auflösen

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - (για ομάδα κ.λπ.) διαλύω/-ομαι, διασκορπίζω/-ομαι

Italiano (Italian)
sbandare

Português (Portuguese)
v. - debandar, dispersar

Русский (Russian)
расформировывать

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - licenciar, disolver, dispensar
v. intr. - dispersarse

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - upplösa

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
解散, 使退伍, 散去, 遣散

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 解散, 使退伍
v. intr. - 解散, 散去, 遣散

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 해체하다, 전역 시키다
v. intr. - 해산하다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 解散させる, 解散する

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يفكك وحدة شئ, ينحل‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮פירק, שיחרר‬
v. intr. - ‮התפרק‬

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