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scatter

Nouns

• (n) a haphazard distribution in all directions spread,
• (n) the act of scattering strewing, scattering,

Verbs

• (v) to cause to separate and go in different directions
  • She waved her hand and scattered the crowds
  break up, dissipate, dispel, disperse,
• (v) move away from each other
  • The crowds dispersed
  • The children scattered in all directions when the teacher approached";
  dissipate, disperse, spread out,
• (v) distribute loosely
  • He scattered gun powder under the wagon
  disperse, sprinkle, dot, dust,
• (v) sow by scattering
  • scatter seeds
• (v) cause to separate
  • break up kidney stones
  • disperse particles
  disperse, break up,
• (v) strew or distribute over an area
  • He spread fertilizer over the lawn
  • scatter cards across the table
  spread out, spread,

Synonyms

spread break up dissipate dispel disperse strewing scattering spread out sprinkle dot dust

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