Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
scatter
verb
/ˈskætər/
Definition
To cause to separate and move away in different directions.
Examples
- The children scattered when they heard the loud noise.
- She scattered the seeds across the garden.
- The wind began to scatter the leaves across the ground.
Meaning
To spread out or disperse over a wide area.
Synonyms
- disperse
- spread
- disseminate
- diffuse