#1 scatter v. [disperse, dissipate, dispel, break up] to cause to separate and go in different directions; "She waved her hand and scattered the crowds". wn
#2 scatter v. [disperse, dissipate, spread out] move away from each other; "The crowds dispersed"; "The children scattered in all directions when the teacher approached";. wn
#3 scatter v. [sprinkle, dot, dust, disperse] distribute loosely; "He scattered gun powder under the wagon". wn
#4 scatter v. sow by scattering; "scatter seeds". wn
#5 scatter v. [break up, disperse] cause to separate; "break up kidney stones"; "disperse particles". wn
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