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scatter - Dictionary definition and meaning for word scatter

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

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