verb🔗ShareTo (cause to) separate and go in different directions; to disperse."The crowd scattered in terror."directionactionspaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo distribute loosely as by sprinkling."Her ashes were scattered at the top of a waterfall."actionnatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo deflect (radiation or particles)."The shield scattered the harmful radiation, protecting the scientists. "physicsenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo occur or fall at widely spaced intervals."Raindrops scattered across the windshield, making it hard to see. "natureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo frustrate, disappoint, and overthrow."to scatter hopes or plans"outcomeactiondisastereventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo be dispersed upon."Desiccated stalks scattered the fields."actionenvironmentplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSeemingly randomly distributed."The toys were scattered across the floor after the children finished playing. "appearancenatureconditionspaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(of clouds) covering three eighths to four eighths of the sky."The scattered clouds covered about half the sky, making for a partly sunny afternoon. "weathernatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(of precipitation) affecting 30 percent to 50 percent of a forecast zone."The rain was scattered across the city, affecting about 40% of the area. "weatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
