Definition of scatter

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Scatter (v. i.) To be dispersed or dissipated; to disperse or separate; as, clouds scatter after a storm..

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Sow :: Sow (v. t.) To scatter seed upon, in, or over; to supply or stock, as land, with seeds. Also used figuratively: To scatter over; to besprinkle..
Straw :: Straw (v. t.) To spread or scatter. See Strew, and Strow..
Bescatter :: Bescatter (v. t.) To cover sparsely by scattering (something); to strew.
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..
Toscatter :: Toscatter (v. t.) To scatter in pieces; to divide.
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A large tree, the Artocarpus integrifolia, common in the East Indies, closely allied to the breadfruit, from which it differs in having its leaves entire. The fruit is of great size, weighing from thirty to forty pounds, and through its soft fibrous matter are scattered the seeds, which are roasted and eaten. The wood is of a yellow color, fine grain, and rather heavy, and is much used in cabinetwork. It is also used for dyeing a brilliant yellow..
Seed :: Seed (v. t.) To cover thinly with something scattered; to ornament with seedlike decorations.
Sow :: Sow (v. i.) To scatter seed for growth and the production of a crop; -- literally or figuratively.
Squander :: Squander (v. i.) To wander at random; to scatter.
Sparsim :: Sparsim (adv.) Sparsely; scatteredly; here and there.
Intersperse :: Intersperse (v. t.) To diversify or adorn with things set or scattered at intervals; to place something at intervals in or among; as, to intersperse a book with pictures..
Sprinkle :: Sprinkle (v. i.) To scatter in small drops or particles, as water, seed, etc..
Sparse :: Sparse (superl.) Placed irregularly and distantly; scattered; -- applied to branches, leaves, peduncles, and the like..
Scatter :: Scatter (v. t.) Hence, to frustrate, disappoint, and overthrow; as, to scatter hopes, plans, or the like..
Repose :: Repose (v.) That harmony or moderation which affords rest for the eye; -- opposed to the scattering and division of a subject into too many unconnected parts, and also to anything which is overstrained; as, a painting may want repose..
Intersperse :: Intersperse (v. t.) To scatter or set here and there among other things; to insert at intervals; as, to intersperse pictures in a book..
Besnow :: Besnow (v. t.) To scatter like snow; to cover thick, as with snow flakes..
Disgregate :: Disgregate (v. t.) To disperse; to scatter; -- opposite of congregate.
Disparkle :: Disparkle (v. t.) To scatter abroad.
Glimmer :: Glimmer (n.) A faint, unsteady light; feeble, scattered rays of light; also, a gleam..
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