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scatters

VERB

strew, disperse

Synonyms

STRONGEST

discard distribute divide fling litter pour shatter shower spray spread sprinkle

STRONG

besprinkle broadcast cast derange diffuse disband dispel disseminate dissipate disunite diverge expend intersperse migrate part scramble separate set sever shed sow spend sunder

WEAK

disject put to flight run away set asunder split up take off in all directions throw around throw out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

collect gather hold keep maintain retain

STRONG

accumulate combine join receive save unite

Example Sentences

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ComSLI relies on a basic physical principle: when light encounters microscopic structures, it scatters in different directions based on their orientation.

From Science Daily • Dec. 9, 2025

By comparing the patterns in forward- and back-scattered light, they could estimate each particle's size and its refractive index, which describes how strongly light bends or scatters when it passes through a material.

From Science Daily • Nov. 17, 2025

The atmosphere scatters away more short-wave blue light, leaving the longer-wave reddish hues to project upon the Moon.

From BBC • Oct. 4, 2025

Rickey could use emotional support when he scatters his ashes.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2025

Only a handful of sparkling silver stars that she scatters across the velvet-covered table, reading them like runes.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern