Scatter

/ˈskætə/

Synonyms for "scatter" (252 found)

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Closest matches (51)

Noun(8 words)

scattering spread broadcastbroadcast sowbroadcastingdata clouddata distributiondiffuse

atomize bend besprinkle bestrew bias blowbranch outbreakbreak into piecesbreak to piecesbreak upbroadcast cast circulate circumfuse clutter confound crash crook crunch

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crush curvecut to piecesdeactivatedeal outdebrief deflect deflection deflexure demob demobilize demolish derange detach deviate diffract diffraction diffuse

Verb(5 words)

blownbreak upbroadcasted deployed diffuses

Strong matches (75)

diffusion disarrange disarray disband discard discharge discomfit dishevel disintegrate disjoin dislocate dismiss disorder disorganize dispel dispense disperse dispersion dispread disrupt

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disseminate dissipate dissolve distort distortion distribute diverge divert divide dogleg easeease offemanatefan outfission flection flexure fragment freegamble awaygo offgo separate waysgo throughgrind hairpinhang the expenseissue lavishlet golet up

Noun(12 words)

disbanding disperse dispersed dispersing dispersion dissipating distribute distributing distribution evacuate grittingitalian sparso 'scattered'

Verb(13 words)

dispel dispersedisperse lightdisperses dissipate dissipates distributed dot dust intersperse interspersed intersperses interspersing

Related words (126)

litter loose loosenmake mincemeat ofmessmess upmince misarrange mussmuss upmuster outoverscatter oversow overspread panic partpart companypepper plant propagate

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publish pull pulverizeput to flightput to routradiate ray refract refraction relax release retail rout ruffle rumplerun throughseedseize the dayseparate sever shatter shed shiver shower shuffle skew skewness slackslack offslacken slather smashsmash upsowsow broadcastsplay splintersplit upspray spreadspread outsprinkle squander squash squish stampede straw strewthrow awaythrow money aroundtorsion tousle turn twist unglue unleash unstick utter warp zigzag

Verb(14 words)

littered radiates scattedscatter seedssow seedsspattered splattered spreadspread outsprinkle straggled straggles strewed strews

Noun(32 words)

littering littersmeasurement spreadpeppers scatsscatter of starsseedseed distribution methodseeds smattering sows spatters speck speckled splatter splattering sporadicspray plumespread-out spreading

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sprinkle sprinkled sprinkles sprinkling stampedes std strew strewing strewn suspending variability visualization

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More general

21 entries

action amountchange integritycirculatedata representationdischarge dispersion distribute distribution divide move partpass aroundpass onseed separate

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More specific

17 entries

broadcast disperse distribute evacuaterandom scatterscatter chartscatter diagramscattered datascattered debrisscattered leavesscattered lightscattered populationscattered seedssmattering sprinkle strew

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Collocations

13 entries

even scatterrandom scatterscatter datascatter diagramscatter distributionscatter of starsscatter patternscatter plotscattered debrisscattered distributionscattered leavesscattered showerswidely scattered

Inflections

5 entries

more scatteredmost scatteredscattered scattering scatters

Derivations

3 entries

scattered scatterer scattering

Sample sentences

22 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Don't scatter your things about.

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Scatter, you chickens!

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Where did you scatter them?

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For an idea to germinate and to be fruitful, it is necessary to scatter its seeds in the appropriate season.

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