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How to pronounce disband in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms dissolve
Type of break up
Derivation disbandment
Type Words
Type of break up, dispel, disperse, dissipate, scatter
Derivation disbandment


the principal disbanded the political student organization.

Examples of disband

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He wants the four council members who voted to disband the department to resign.
From the post-gazette.com
Does he want the UK to disband the armed forces, scrap our air and sea defences?
From the theargus.co.uk
They also had to disband their army and renounce their shadown state of Deseret.
From the economist.com
After a year, Chu decided to disband the bulk of its force levy due to inaction.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Three years later, the Vlaams Blok was convicted of racism and chose to disband.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The Merce Cunningham Dance Company is set to disband following its legacy tour.
From the dailyherald.com
In 2009, Reznor decided to temporarily disband Nine Inch Nails, but he kept busy.
From the washingtonpost.com
The parade will start at Midland Avenue and go to Broadway, where it will disband.
From the kentucky.com
The statement called on parties to disband their militias or face a political ban.
From the timesunion.com
More examples
  • Cause to break up or cease to function; "the principal disbanded the political student organization"
  • Stop functioning or cohering as a unit; "The political wing of the party dissolved after much internal fighting"
  • Disband was an all girl band in New York City from 1978-1982. The members were artists rather than musicians. The band's sound was a type of a cappella No Wave. Disband performed mostly at art venues like Franklin Furnace, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center and Hallwalls. ...
  • Disband (stylized disBAND) is a Canadian reality show that is produced and broadcast by MuchMusic that gives aspiring music acts a chance to get big industry attention. It is hosted by either Sarah Taylor or Devon Soltendieck and is usually narrated by the lead singer of the featuring band.
  • (Disbanded) King of Extreme III (2011)