2.scatter dark clouds; dispel dark clouds;
3.To drive away or off by or as if by scattering.
4.The sun dissipated the mists.
5.The police dispersed the crowd.
6.The police scattered the crowd.
7.Fires beaconed the darkness.
8.The sun burned off the fog.
9.Police had to break up the crowd.
10.The gunshot scattered the birds.