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esparcir — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • drop noun A small round blob of liquid.
  • scatter verb To cause to separate and move in different directions.
  • 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

esparcir is used for these senses in English:

  • drop (transitive) To move to a lower position; to allow to hang downwards; to lower.
  • scatter (transitive) To distribute loosely as by sprinkling.
  • spread (transitive) To disseminate; to cause to proliferate, to make (something) widely known or present. [from 14th c.]
  • spread (transitive) To smear, to distribute in a thin layer. [from 16th c.]
  • strew (dated, except strewn) To distribute objects or pieces of something over an area, especially in a random manner.

drop — full definition

  1. noun A small round blob of liquid.
  2. verb To let something fall, or to fall oneself.
  3. verb To release something (a song, product, or piece of information) to the public.
  4. verb To stop doing, discuss, or associate with something; to abandon it.

scatter — full definition

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

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