Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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scatter | Yes | No | Yes | No |
seed | Yes | No | Yes | No |
scatter (noun) | seed (noun) |
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the act of scattering | the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract |
a haphazard distribution in all directions | anything that provides inspiration for later work |
one of the outstanding players in a tournament | |
a small hard fruit | |
a mature fertilized plant ovule consisting of an embryo and its food source and having a protective coat or testa |
scatter (verb) | seed (verb) |
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cause to separate | inoculate with microorganisms |
distribute loosely | remove the seeds from |
sow by scattering | sprinkle with silver iodide particles to disperse and cause rain |
move away from each other | distribute (players or teams) so that outstanding teams or players will not meet in the early rounds |
to cause to separate and go in different directions | go to seed; shed seeds |
strew or distribute over an area | place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth |
bear seeds | |
help (an enterprise) in its early stages of development by providing seed money |