Canadian English Meaning of scatter
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Definitions and Meaning of scatter in English
scatter (n)
a haphazard distribution in all directions
the act of scattering
scatter (v)
to cause to separate and go in different directions
move away from each other
distribute loosely
sow by scattering
cause to separate
strew or distribute over an area
scatter (v. t.)
To strew about; to sprinkle around; to throw down loosely; to deposit or place here and there, esp. in an open or sparse order.
To cause to separate in different directions; to reduce from a close or compact to a loose or broken order; to dissipate; to disperse.
Hence, to frustrate, disappoint, and overthrow; as, to scatter hopes, plans, or the like.
scatter (v. i.)
To be dispersed or dissipated; to disperse or separate; as, clouds scatter after a storm.
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scatter
a haphazard distribution in all directions, the act of scattering, to cause to separate and go in different directions, move away from each other, distribute lo
Couple,few,handful,scattering,drivel,smattering,sprinkle,sprinkling,Atom,fragment
army,crowd,flock,horde,host,Legion,loads,Majority,many,most
scatt => scat, scatophagy => Scatophagy, scatology => scatology, scatological => scatological, scathly => scathingly,
