disject

 [dis-jekt]  

dis·ject

   [dis-jekt]
verb (used with object)
to scatter; disperse.
Origin:
1575–85; < Latin disjectus, past participle of disicere, equivalent to dis- dis-1 + -icere (combining form of jacere to throw); see jet1

Related forms
dis·jec·tion, noun
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disject (dɪsˈdʒɛkt)
 
—vb
(tr) to break apart; scatter
 
[C16: from Latin disjectus, from disjicere to scatter, from dis-1 + jacere to throw]

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