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Type Words
Synonyms spread, spread out
Type of pass around, distribute, circulate, pass on
Has types distribute, lime, manure, muck, birdlime, circumfuse
Derivation scattering


scatter cards across the table.
Type Words
Synonyms scattering, strewing
Type of spreading, spread
Type Words
Synonyms disperse, dissipate, spread out
Type of separate, part, split
Has types aerosolize, break, aerosolise, volley
Derivation scattering


The children scattered in all directions when the teacher approached.
Type Words
Synonyms break up, dispel, disperse, dissipate
Type of divide, separate
Has types disband
Derivation scattering


She waved her hand and scattered the crowds.
Type Words
Synonyms spread
Type of dispersion, distribution
Has types diffuseness
Type Words
Synonyms break up, disperse
Type of change integrity
Has types backscatter
Type Words
Synonyms disperse, dot, dust, sprinkle
Type of discharge
Has types splash, aerosolise, aerosolize, bespangle, plash, spatter, splatter, splosh, spray, sprinkle, swash


He scattered gun powder under the wagon.
Type Words
Type of seed, sow
Derivation scattering


scatter seeds.

Examples of scatter

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Throw in some oddly shaped root vegetables, but scatter at random before eating.
From the post-gazette.com
Season the potato, then pipe it on to the pies and scatter the breadcrumbs over.
From the independent.co.uk
However, DreamWorks'ability to scatter stardust skillfully was immensely useful.
From the businessweek.com
A common mistake is to scatter items throughout the room where they become lost.
From the timesunion.com
He made her promise him that she would scatter his ashes in Borneo when he died.
From the kentucky.com
A periodic pattern is observed in the scatter plot along the length of the AgNW.
From the nature.com
To serve, place a slice of ricotta on a plate and scatter with the salad leaves.
From the metro.co.uk
Tealights are lit too, for the ladies, and scattered among the scatter cushions.
From the guardian.co.uk
It uses multiple scatter plots to represent a pairwise relation among variables.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • Disperse: to cause to separate and go in different directions; "She waved her hand and scattered the crowds"
  • A haphazard distribution in all directions
  • The act of scattering
  • Disperse: move away from each other; "The crowds dispersed"; "The children scattered in all directions when the teacher approached";
  • Distribute loosely; "He scattered gun powder under the wagon"
  • Break up: cause to separate; "break up kidney stones"; "disperse particles"
  • Scatter are an improvisational collective, based in Glasgow. Their music is heavily influenced by jazz and folk (releases have included versions of folk standards).
  • Scattered is a rave party based in Sydney, Australia. Founded in 1998 as a small 150 person event, it has grown over time to large-scale rave which regularly hosts some of the worlds leading happy hardcore, gabber and hard trance DJ's.
  • (Scattered (Ace Young song)) Brett Asa "Ace" Young (born November 15, 1980 in Denver, Colorado) is an American singer, songwriter and actor. ...