Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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scatter | Yes | No | Yes | No |
dispersion | Yes | No | No | No |
scatter (noun) | dispersion (noun) |
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the act of scattering | the act of dispersing or diffusing something |
a haphazard distribution in all directions | the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume |
spreading widely or driving off |
scatter (verb) | dispersion (verb) |
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cause to separate | |
distribute loosely | |
sow by scattering | |
move away from each other | |
to cause to separate and go in different directions | |
strew or distribute over an area |