Dispersed vs. Dispursed — Which is Correct Spelling?

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Which is correct: Dispersed or Dispursed
How to spell Dispersed?

Dispersed
Correct Spelling

Dispursed
Incorrect Spelling
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Dispersed Definitions
To drive off or scatter in different directions
The police dispersed the crowd.
To strew or distribute widely
The airplane dispersed the leaflets over the city.
To cause to attenuate and disappear
The sun dispersed the fog.
To separate (light) into spectral rays.
To distribute (particles) evenly throughout a medium.
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To separate and move in different directions; scatter
The crowd dispersed once the concert ended.
To attenuate and vanish; dissipate
The storm clouds had dispersed by noon.
Simple past tense and past participle of disperse
Scattered.
Distributed or spread over a considerable extent;
Has ties with many widely dispersed friends
Eleven million Jews are spread throughout Europe
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