disband Hear it!

disband definition

dis·band (dis band′)

transitive verb

  1. to break up (an association or organization)
  2. to dismiss (a military force) from service

Etymology: MFr desbander: see dis- & band

intransitive verb

to cease to exist or function as an organization; scatter; disperse

Related Forms:

Comments


Do you have more to add? Sign in to share your linguistic knowledge or observation.

Connect with Facebook