Scatter

Definition:

  • (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.
  • (v. t.) To cause to separate in different directions; to reduce from a close or compact to a loose or broken order; to dissipate; to disperse.
  • (v. t.) Hence, to frustrate, disappoint, and overthrow; as, to scatter hopes, plans, or the like.
  • (v. i.) To be dispersed or dissipated; to disperse or separate; as, clouds scatter after a storm.

Compare scatter with other words:

scatter vs. smatter

refract vs. scatter

refraction vs. scatter

scatter vs. slatter

collect vs. scatter

move vs. scatter

scatter vs. transmit

scatter vs. scatteringly

bescatter vs. scatter

insperse vs. scatter

resperse vs. scatter

scatter vs. sparble

permeate vs. scatter

scatter vs. spray

litter vs. scatter

scatter vs. shatter

infuse vs. scatter

scatter vs. strewn

scatter vs. strow

diffuse vs. scatter

dissipate vs. scatter

scatter vs. spatter

scatter vs. sprawl

scatter vs. sprawling

devastate vs. scatter

scatter vs. stir

run vs. scatter

scatter vs. strewing

disgregate vs. scatter

aspersed vs. scatter

scatter vs. springe

scatter vs. sparkler

bestrew vs. scatter

besnow vs. scatter

flatness vs. scatter

scatter vs. splatter

scatter vs. sparse

asperse vs. scatter

scatter vs. squander

disperple vs. scatter

scatter vs. sift

dispersion vs. scatter

scatter vs. sprinkle

desparple vs. scatter

content vs. scatter

scatter vs. sparkle

scatter vs. shell

dissemination vs. scatter

disperse vs. scatter

intersperse vs. scatter

fall vs. scatter

occur vs. scatter

deflect vs. scatter

loosely vs. scatter

distribute vs. scatter

scatter vs. separate

disseminate vs. scatter

scale vs. scatter

scatter vs. sow

scatter vs. strew

scatter vs. spread