Definition of scatter

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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..

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Disgregate :: Disgregate (v. t.) To disperse; to scatter; -- opposite of congregate.
Sparkle :: Sparkle (v. t.) To scatter on or over.
Shell :: Shell (n.) A hollow projectile, of various shapes, adapted for a mortar or a cannon, and containing an explosive substance, ignited with a fuse or by percussion, by means of which the projectile is burst and its fragments scattered. See Bomb..
Sprinkle :: Sprinkle (v. i.) To scatter in small drops or particles, as water, seed, etc..
Bestrew :: Bestrew (v. t.) To strew or scatter over; to besprinkle.
Litter :: Litter (n.) Disorder or untidiness resulting from scattered rubbish, or from thongs lying about uncared for; as, a room in a state of litter..
Sporadical :: Sporadic (a.) Occuring singly, or apart from other things of the same kind, or in scattered instances; separate; single; as, a sporadic fireball; a sporadic case of disease; a sporadic example of a flower..
Besnow :: Besnow (v. t.) To scatter like snow; to cover thick, as with snow flakes..
Bedouin :: Bedouin (n.) One of the nomadic Arabs who live in tents, and are scattered over Arabia, Syria, and northern Africa, esp. in the deserts..
Disband :: Disband (v. t.) To loose the bands of; to set free; to disunite; to scatter; to disperse; to break up the organization of; especially, to dismiss from military service; as, to disband an army..
Caltrap :: Caltrap (n.) An instrument with four iron points, so disposed that, any three of them being on the ground, the other projects upward. They are scattered on the ground where an enemy's cavalry are to pass, to impede their progress by endangering the horses' feet..
Spawl :: Spawl (v. i. & t.) To scatter spittle from the mouth; to spit, as saliva..
Strewing :: Strewing (n.) The act of scattering or spreading.
Spawl :: Spawl (n.) Scattered or ejected spittle.
Scatterling :: Scatterling (n.) One who has no fixed habitation or residence; a vagabond.
Sow :: Sow (v. t.) To scatter, as seed, upon the earth; to plant by strewing; as, to sow wheat. Also used figuratively: To spread abroad; to propagate..
Squander :: Squander (v. t.) To scatter; to disperse.
Fling :: Fling (v. t.) To shed forth; to emit; to scatter.
Sputter :: Sputter (v. i.) To spit, or to emit saliva from the mouth in small, scattered portions, as in rapid speaking..
Discomfit :: Discomfit (v. t.) To scatter in fight; to put to rout; to defeat.
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