scatter
- Verb. (transitive) To cause to separate and go in different directions.
- Verb. (transitive) To distribute loosely as by sprinkling.
- Verb. (transitive) (physics) To deflect (radiation or particles).
- Verb. (intransitive) To separate and go in different directions; disperse.
- Verb. (intransitive) To occur or fall at widely spaced intervals.
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