disburse: Meaning and Definition of

dis•burse

Pronunciation: (dis-bûrs'), [key]
— -bursed, -burs•ing.
  1. to pay out (money), esp. for expenses; expend.
  2. to distribute or scatter: Our troops were disbursed over a wide area. She disbursed the flowers to the children.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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