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   dis·burse

   /disˈbərs/

   verb

   • 1. pay out (money from a fund): "$67 million of the pledged aid had already been disbursed"

   Word Origin mid 16th century: from Old French desbourser, from des- (expressing removal) + bourse ‘purse’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. disbursal noun
   • 2. disburser noun

   Scrabble Points: 11

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