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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")
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