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(1):

(v. t.) To cause to separate in different directions; to reduce from a close or compact to a loose or broken order; to dissipate; to disperse.

(2):

(v. i.) To be dispersed or dissipated; to disperse or separate; as, clouds scatter after a storm.

(3):

(v. t.) Hence, to frustrate, disappoint, and overthrow; as, to scatter hopes, plans, or the like.

(4):

(v. t.) To strew about; to sprinkle around; to throw down loosely; to deposit or place here and there, esp. in an open or sparse order.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Scatter'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/scatter.html. 1828.
 
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