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Strew

🔄 Synonyms of "Strew"

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Word	Definition
strawnoun	(countable) A dried stalk of a cereal plant.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Strew"

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Word	Definition
strawverb	To lay straw around plants to protect them from frost.
scatterverb	(ergative) To (cause to) separate and go in different directions; to disperse.
litterverb	(uncountable) Waste or debris, originally any mess but now particularly trash left or thrown on the ground.
bestrewverb	(transitive) To strew or scatter about; throw or drop here and there.
instrewverb	(transitive) To strew about; scatter in or upon; spread.
bestrowverb	Alternative form of bestrew. [(transitive) To strew or scatter about; throw or drop here and there.]
sprawlnoun	A straggling, haphazard growth, especially of housing on the edge of a city.
spatternoun	A spray or shower of droplets hitting a surface.
overspreadverb	(transitive) To spread over or across (something); cover over; be scattered over; permeate, overrun.
stoornoun	(UK dialectal) Stir; bustle; agitation; contention.
spranglenoun	(intransitive) To sprawl or straggle.
spraynoun	A fine, gentle, dispersed mist of liquid.
spreadnoun	The act of spreading.
besprengeverb	(obsolete except as past participle adjective) To sprinkle or scatter.
besprinkleverb	(archaic, transitive) To sprinkle.
strinkleverb	(rare, Scotland, ambitransitive) to sprinkle or scatter
sparklenoun	Brilliance; luster.
straddlenoun	(finance) An investment strategy involving simultaneous trade with put and call options on the same security at the same strike price, giving a non-directional position sensitive to volatility.
sprinkleverb	(transitive) To cause (a substance) to fall in fine drops (for a liquid substance) or small pieces (for a solid substance).
asperseverb	To falsely or maliciously charge someone.