Scatter word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "scatter" word

[noun] the act of scattering
[noun] a haphazard distribution in all directions
[verb] cause to separate; "break up kidney stones"; "disperse particles"
[verb] distribute loosely; "He scattered gun powder under the wagon."
[verb] sow by scattering
[verb] move away from each other; "The crowds dispersed"; "The children scattered in all directions when the teacher approached";
[verb] to cause to separate and go in different directions, of crowds, for example; "She waved her hand and scattered the crows."
[verb] strew or distribute over an area; "He spread fertilizer over the lawn"; "scatter cards across the table"

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\Scat"ter\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Scattered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Scattering}.] [OE. scateren. See {Shatter}.] 1. To strew about; to sprinkle around; to throw down loosely; to deposit or place here and there, esp. in an open or sparse order. And some are scattered all the floor about. --Chaucer. Why should my muse enlarge on Libyan swains, Their scattered cottages, and ample plains? --Dryden. Teach the glad hours to scatter, as they fly, Soft quiet, gentle love, and endless joy. --Prior. 2. To cause to separate in different directions; to reduce from a close or compact to a loose or broken order; to dissipate; to disperse. Scatter and disperse the giddy Goths. --Shak. 3. Hence, to frustrate, disappoint, and overthrow; as, to scatter hopes, plans, or the like. Syn: To disperse; dissipate; spread; strew.
\Scat"ter\, v. i. To be dispersed or dissipated; to disperse or separate; as, clouds scatter after a storm.

Synonyms for scatter

break up, break up, dispel, disperse, disperse, disperse, dissipate, dot, dust, scattering, spread, spread, spread out, sprinkle, strewing

The fun area, different aproach to word »scatter«

Let's analyse "scatter" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 28.6% of vowels is 10% less then average English word. Written in backwards: RETTACS. Average typing speed for these characters is 1885 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: ... -.-. .- - - . .-.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: scatter: 1 + 5 = 6, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: scatter: 1 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 5 + 9 = 23, reduced: 5, and the final result is Five.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
T (2)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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