散らす — meaning in English

English meaning

• scatter verb To cause to separate and move in different directions.
• Sow noun An adult female pig, especially one that has had a litter.
• spread verb To open something out so it covers a wider area.
• strew verb To distribute objects or pieces of something over an area, especially in a random manner.

Senses

散らす is used for these senses in English:

• scatter (ergative) To (cause to) separate and go in different directions; to disperse.
• sow (ambitransitive) To scatter, disperse, or plant (seeds).
• sow (figurative) To scatter over; to besprinkle.
• spread (transitive) To disperse, to scatter or distribute over a given area. [from 13th c.]
• strew (dated, except strewn) To distribute objects or pieces of something over an area, especially in a random manner.

scatter — full definition

1. verb To cause to separate and move in different directions.
2. verb To spread something loosely over an area.

Sow — full definition

1. noun An adult female pig, especially one that has had a litter.
2. verb To plant seeds in the ground so they can grow.
3. verb To spread or introduce something, especially something that causes trouble, so it grows or spreads.

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