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scatter vs dispel

dispel vs scatter

scatter is a noun but dispel is not a noun.

scatter and dispel both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scatter Yes No Yes No
dispel No No Yes No
As verbs, scatter and dispel are synonyms defined as:
  • scatter and dispel: to cause to separate and go in different directions
Other synonyms of scatter include break up, disperse, dissipate.
scatter (noun) dispel (noun)
the act of scattering
a haphazard distribution in all directions
scatter (verb) dispel (verb)
cause to separate force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings
distribute loosely to cause to separate and go in different directions
sow by scattering
move away from each other
to cause to separate and go in different directions
strew or distribute over an area
Difference between scatter and dispel

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