dust vs scatter

scatter vs dust

dust and scatter both are nouns.

dust and scatter both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dust	Yes	No	Yes	No
scatter	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, dust and scatter are synonyms defined as:

dust and scatter: distribute loosely

Other synonyms of dust include disperse, dot, sprinkle.

dust (noun)	scatter (noun)
fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air	the act of scattering
the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up	a haphazard distribution in all directions
free microscopic particles of solid material

dust (verb)	scatter (verb)
remove the dust from	cause to separate
distribute loosely	distribute loosely
rub the dust over a surface so as to blur the outlines of a shape	sow by scattering
cover with a light dusting of a substance	move away from each other
	to cause to separate and go in different directions
	strew or distribute over an area

Difference between dust and scatter

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