v. t. | 1. | To scatter; to spread by scattering; to cast or to throw loosely apart; - used of solids, separated or separable into parts or particles; |
2. | To cover more or less thickly by scattering something over or upon; to cover, or lie upon, by having been scattered; | |
3. | To spread abroad; to disseminate. |
Verb | 1. | strew - spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic); "strew toys all over the carpet" Synonyms: straw |
2. | strew - cover; be dispersed over; "Dead bodies strewed the ground" |