(ergative) To (cause to) separate and go in different directions; to disperse.
The crowd scattered in terror.
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(transitive) To distribute loosely as by sprinkling.
Her ashes were scattered at the top of a waterfall.
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(transitive, physics) To deflect (radiation or particles).
Chasca's ring is unique. It appears to be, for lack of a better term, a massive piece of alien "installation art." The rings are made of small pieces of synthetic material, and are almost invisible from space. From the ground, they catch…
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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