Disperse

DISPERSE

-verb

1. to scatter; distribute over a wide area

2. to dissipate or cause to dissipate

3. to leave or cause to leave a gathering, often in a random manner

4. to separate or be separated by dispersion

5. (trans.) to diffuse or spread (news, information, etc.)

6. to separate (particles) throughout a solid, liquid, or gas, as in the formation of a suspension or colloid

-adj.

7. of or consisting of the particles in a colloid or suspension 

From a dispersed tribe

Gone to ground in Rome

Not lost to an opportunity