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scatter scatter definition

scatter


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  scatter 
 
  5  of  6  senses  of  scatter 
 
  Sense  1 
  disperse,  dissipate,  dispel,  break  up  scatter 
  =>  disband 
 
  Sense  2 
  disperse,  dissipate,  scatter,  spread  out 
  =>  aerosolize 
  =>  break 
  =>  volley 
 
  Sense  3 
  scatter,  sprinkle,  dot,  dust,  disperse 
  =>  spray 
  =>  spray 
  =>  spatter,  splatter,  plash,  splash,  splosh,  swash 
  =>  sprinkle,  splash,  splosh 
  =>  bespangle 
  =>  aerosolize 
 
  Sense  5 
  break  up  disperse,  scatter 
  =>  backscatter 
 
  Sense  6 
  spread,  scatter,  spread  out 
  =>  manure,  muck 
  =>  birdlime,  lime 
  =>  circumfuse 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  scatter 
 
  5  of  6  senses  of  scatter 
 
  Sense  1 
  disperse,  dissipate,  dispel,  break  up  scatter 
  =>  disband 
 
  Sense  2 
  disperse,  dissipate,  scatter,  spread  out 
  =>  aerosolize 
  =>  break 
  =>  volley 
 
  Sense  3 
  scatter,  sprinkle,  dot,  dust,  disperse 
  =>  spray 
  =>  shower 
  =>  atomize,  atomise 
  =>  mist 
  =>  syringe 
  =>  spray 
  =>  spatter,  splatter,  plash,  splash,  splosh,  swash 
  =>  puddle 
  =>  slosh,  slush,  slosh  around  slush  around 
  =>  sprinkle,  splash,  splosh 
  =>  drizzle,  moisten 
  =>  bespangle 
  =>  aerosolize 
 
  Sense  5 
  break  up  disperse,  scatter 
  =>  backscatter 
 
  Sense  6 
  spread,  scatter,  spread  out 
  =>  manure,  muck 
  =>  birdlime,  lime 
  =>  circumfuse 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  scatter 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  scatter 
 
  6  senses  of  scatter 
 
  Sense  1 
  disperse,  dissipate,  dispel,  break  up  scatter 
  =>  separate,  divide 
 
  Sense  2 
  disperse,  dissipate,  scatter,  spread  out 
  =>  separate,  part  split 
 
  Sense  3 
  scatter,  sprinkle,  dot,  dust,  disperse 
  =>  discharge 
 
  Sense  4 
  scatter 
  =>  sow,  sough,  seed 
 
  Sense  5 
  break  up  disperse,  scatter 
  =>  change  integrity 
 
  Sense  6 
  spread,  scatter,  spread  out 
  =>  circulate,  pass  around  pass  on  distribute 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  scatter 
 
  scatter  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  6) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  scatter 
 
  Sense  1 
  disperse,  dissipate,  dispel,  break  up  scatter 
  =>  separate,  divide 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  disperse,  dissipate,  scatter,  spread  out 
  =>  separate,  part  split 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  scatter,  sprinkle,  dot,  dust,  disperse 
  =>  discharge 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  scatter 
  =>  sow,  sough,  seed 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  break  up  disperse,  scatter 
  =>  change  integrity 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  spread,  scatter,  spread  out 
  =>  circulate,  pass  around  pass  on  distribute 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  scatter 
  scatter 
  scatter  pin 
  scatter  rug 
  scatterbrain 
  scattergun 
  scattering 
 
  Overview  of  noun  scatter 
 
  The  noun  scatter  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  scatter,  spread  --  (a  haphazard  distribution  in  all  directions) 
  2.  scatter,  scattering,  strewing  --  (the  act  of  scattering) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  scatter 
 
  The  verb  scatter  has  6  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (6)  disperse,  dissipate,  dispel,  break  up  scatter  --  (to  cause  to  separate  and  go  in  different  directions,  of  crowds,  for  example;  "She  waved  her  hand  and  scattered  the  crows.") 
  2.  (4)  disperse,  dissipate,  scatter,  spread  out  --  (move  away  from  each  other  "The  crowds  dispersed";  "The  children  scattered  in  all  directions  when  the  teacher  approached";) 
  3.  (2)  scatter,  sprinkle,  dot,  dust,  disperse  --  (distribute  loosely;  "He  scattered  gun  powder  under  the  wagon.") 
  4.  (1)  scatter  --  (sow  by  scattering) 
  5.  (1)  break  up  disperse,  scatter  --  (cause  to  separate;  "break  up  kidney  stones";  "disperse  particles") 
  6.  spread,  scatter,  spread  out  --  (strew  or  distribute  over  an  area;  "He  spread  fertilizer  over  the  lawn";  "scatter  cards  across  the  table") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  scatter 
  scatterbrained 
  scattered 
  scattering 
 
  Overview  of  noun  scatter 
 
  The  noun  scatter  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  scatter,  spread  --  (a  haphazard  distribution  in  all  directions) 
  2.  scatter,  scattering,  strewing  --  (the  act  of  scattering) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  scatter 
 
  The  verb  scatter  has  6  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (6)  disperse,  dissipate,  dispel,  break  up  scatter  --  (to  cause  to  separate  and  go  in  different  directions,  of  crowds,  for  example;  "She  waved  her  hand  and  scattered  the  crows.") 
  2.  (4)  disperse,  dissipate,  scatter,  spread  out  --  (move  away  from  each  other  "The  crowds  dispersed";  "The  children  scattered  in  all  directions  when  the  teacher  approached";) 
  3.  (2)  scatter,  sprinkle,  dot,  dust,  disperse  --  (distribute  loosely;  "He  scattered  gun  powder  under  the  wagon.") 
  4.  (1)  scatter  --  (sow  by  scattering) 
  5.  (1)  break  up  disperse,  scatter  --  (cause  to  separate;  "break  up  kidney  stones";  "disperse  particles") 
  6.  spread,  scatter,  spread  out  --  (strew  or  distribute  over  an  area;  "He  spread  fertilizer  over  the  lawn";  "scatter  cards  across  the  table") 



scatter definition