Scatter
verb
/ˈskætər/
To scatter means to throw things around so they are not close together, like when you toss seeds on the ground or spread out your toys.
Examples
- I like to scatter my toys all over the floor.
- When we play outside, the wind can scatter the leaves.
- Mom asked me to scatter the seeds in the garden.
Synonyms
spread
throw
disperse
strew
cast
Antonyms
gather
collect
bring together
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