To be dispersed upon.
To (cause to) separate and go in different directions; to disperse.
Of a pitcher: to keep down the number of hits or walks.
To deflect (radiation or particles).
To occur or fall at widely spaced intervals.
To distribute loosely as by sprinkling.
To frustrate, disappoint, and overthrow.
The act of scattering or dispersing.
A collection of dispersed objects.
To block, suppress, restrain.
To take no action on; to hold in reserve without actually using.
To hold an official inquiry regarding; to deliberate about.
To be a member of.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see sit, on.
To restrain (a person).