scattering

Phonetic Respelling: [ skat-er-ing ]

Definition:

v. 1 distribute loosely; 2 to separate and go in different directions

Sentence:

Devon was scattering the petals over the compost heap.

More example sentences:

Devon was scattering the petals over the compost heap.

Hear it

What frightened Mr. Grubb's cattle into scattering into the brush?

Hear it

Synonyms:

sprinkle; distribute; disperse; spread out

Antonyms:

keep; move together

Scattering rhymes:

• Three Syllable Rhymes
  • battering
  • chattering
  • flattering
  • nattering
  • shattering
  • smattering
  • spattering
• Four Syllable Rhymes
  • unflattering