scatter
Noun
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is a type of: dispersion, distribution - the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volumesubtypes: diffuseness - the spatial property of being spread out over a wide area or through a large volumesame as: spread
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same as: scattering, strewing
Verb
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subtypes: disband - cause to break up or cease to function
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subtypes:
- aerosolise, aerosolize - become dispersed as an aerosol
- break - scatter or part
- volley - be dispersed in a volley
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is a type of: discharge - pour forth or releasesubtypes:
- spray - scatter in a mass or jet of droplets
- spray - be discharged in sprays of liquid
- plash, spatter, splash, splatter, splosh, swash - dash a liquid upon or against
- splash, splosh, sprinkle - cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force
- bespangle - dot or sprinkle with sparkling or glittering objects
- aerosolise, aerosolize - disperse as an aerosol
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is a type of: change integrity - change in physical make-upsubtypes: backscatter - scatter (radiation) by the atoms of the medium through which it passes
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subtypes:
- manure, muck - spread manure, as for fertilization
- birdlime, lime - spread birdlime on branches to catch birds
- circumfuse - spread something around something
- distribute - spread throughout a given area
same as: spread, spread out
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