bestrew vs strew
strew vs bestrewbestrew and strew both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| bestrew | No | No | Yes | No |
| strew | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
strew is a hypernym of
bestrew; that is, strew is a
word with a broader meaning than bestrew:
- bestrew: cover by strewing
- strew: spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic)
Other hypernyms of bestrew include
straw.
| bestrew (verb) | strew (verb) |
|---|---|
| cover by strewing | spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic) |
| cover; be dispersed over |
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