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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈskætə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈskætɚ/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-scatter.ogg Forms: scatters [plural]
enPR: skătʹər [General-American] Rhymes: -ætə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English scateren, skateren, (also schateren, see shatter), from Old English *sceaterian, probably from a dialect of Old Norse. Possibly related to Proto-Indo-European *skey- (“to cut, split, shatter”). Compare Middle Dutch scheteren (“to scatter”), Low German schateren, Dutch schateren (“to burst out laughing”); and is apparently remotely akin to Ancient Greek σκεδάννυμι (skedánnumi, “scatter, disperse”). and Tocharian B kät- (“to scatter, sow seeds”). Doublet of shatter. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|scateren}} Middle English scateren, {{inh|en|ang|*sceaterian}} Old English *sceaterian, {{der|en|non|-}} Old Norse, {{der|en|ine-pro|*skey-||to cut, split, shatter}} Proto-Indo-European *skey- (“to cut, split, shatter”), {{cog|dum|scheteren||to scatter}} Middle Dutch scheteren (“to scatter”), {{cog|nds|schateren}} Low German schateren, {{cog|nl|schateren||to burst out laughing}} Dutch schateren (“to burst out laughing”), {{cog|grc|σκεδάννυμι||scatter, disperse}} Ancient Greek σκεδάννυμι (skedánnumi, “scatter, disperse”), {{cog|txb|kät-||to scatter, sow seeds}} Tocharian B kät- (“to scatter, sow seeds”), {{doublet|en|shatter}} Doublet of shatter Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} scatter (countable and uncountable, plural scatters)
  1. The act of scattering or dispersing. Tags: countable, uncountable
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  2. A collection of dispersed objects. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-scatter-en-noun-8viuzhxo

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈskætə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈskætɚ/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-scatter.ogg Forms: scatters [present, singular, third-person], scattering [participle, present], scattered [participle, past], scattered [past]
enPR: skătʹər [General-American] Rhymes: -ætə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English scateren, skateren, (also schateren, see shatter), from Old English *sceaterian, probably from a dialect of Old Norse. Possibly related to Proto-Indo-European *skey- (“to cut, split, shatter”). Compare Middle Dutch scheteren (“to scatter”), Low German schateren, Dutch schateren (“to burst out laughing”); and is apparently remotely akin to Ancient Greek σκεδάννυμι (skedánnumi, “scatter, disperse”). and Tocharian B kät- (“to scatter, sow seeds”). Doublet of shatter. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|scateren}} Middle English scateren, {{inh|en|ang|*sceaterian}} Old English *sceaterian, {{der|en|non|-}} Old Norse, {{der|en|ine-pro|*skey-||to cut, split, shatter}} Proto-Indo-European *skey- (“to cut, split, shatter”), {{cog|dum|scheteren||to scatter}} Middle Dutch scheteren (“to scatter”), {{cog|nds|schateren}} Low German schateren, {{cog|nl|schateren||to burst out laughing}} Dutch schateren (“to burst out laughing”), {{cog|grc|σκεδάννυμι||scatter, disperse}} Ancient Greek σκεδάννυμι (skedánnumi, “scatter, disperse”), {{cog|txb|kät-||to scatter, sow seeds}} Tocharian B kät- (“to scatter, sow seeds”), {{doublet|en|shatter}} Doublet of shatter Head templates: {{en-verb}} scatter (third-person singular simple present scatters, present participle scattering, simple past and past participle scattered)
  1. (ergative) To (cause to) separate and go in different directions; to disperse. Tags: ergative Translations (to cause to separate): σκεδάννυμι (skedánnumi) (Ancient Greek), نَثَرَ (naṯara) (Arabic), تَفَرَّقَ (tafarraqa) (Arabic), разпръсквам (razprǎskvam) (Bulgarian), ᎠᏗᎦᎴᏯᎠ (adigaleyaa) (Cherokee), 散佈 (Chinese Mandarin), 散布 (sànbù) (Chinese Mandarin), rozházet [perfective] (Czech), verstrooien (Dutch), verspreiden (Dutch), sirottaa (Finnish), disperser (French), განცალკევება (gancalḳeveba) (Georgian), ჩამოშორება (čamošoreba) (Georgian), zerstreuen (German), 𐌳𐌹𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌷𐌾𐌰𐌽 (distahjan) (Gothic), disperdere (Italian), 散らす (defuse) (Japanese), 散らかす (chirakasu) (english: causing mess) (Japanese), 흩다 (heutda) (Korean), 뿌리다 (ppurida) (Korean), spargō (Latin), whakamarara (Maori), тараах (taraax) (Mongolian), spre (Norwegian Bokmål), spreie (Norwegian Nynorsk), پراکندن (parâkandan) (Persian), espalhar (Portuguese), dispersar (Portuguese), разбра́сывать (razbrásyvatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), разброса́ть (razbrosátʹ) [perfective] (Russian), dispersar (Spanish), sprida (Swedish), strö (Swedish), strö ut (Swedish), skingra (Swedish), చెదురు (ceduru) (Telugu), käsk- (Tocharian B), dağılmak (Turkish), yaymak (Turkish), vıla biyen (Zazaki) Translations (to disperse): छितरावल (chitᵊrāval) (Bhojpuri), разсейвам (razsejvam) (Bulgarian), rozptýlit [perfective] (Czech), uiteenspatten (Dutch), uiteengaan (Dutch), sirota (Finnish), se disperser (French), zerstreuen (German), 𐌳𐌹𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌷𐌾𐌰𐌽 (distahjan) (Gothic), छितरना (chitarnā) (Hindi), scaip (Irish), disperdersi (Italian), 散る (chiru) (Japanese), 散らばる (chirabaru) (Japanese), 흩어지다 (heuteojida) (Korean), dissipō (Latin), whakamarara (Maori), tītaritari (Maori), tītari (Maori), rauroha (Maori), whakaehu (Maori), цацах (cacax) (Mongolian), spre (Norwegian Bokmål), spreie (Norwegian Nynorsk), espalhar (Portuguese), развеять (razvejatʹ) (Russian), dispersar (Spanish), skingras (Swedish), skingra sig (Swedish), చెదురు (ceduru) (Telugu)
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  2. (transitive) To distribute loosely as by sprinkling. Tags: transitive Translations (to distribute loosely): cayratmaq (Crimean Tatar), roztrousit [perfective] (Czech), verstrooien (Dutch), verspreiden (Dutch), disĵeti (Esperanto), sirotella (Finnish), éparpiller (French), parsemer (French), გაფანტვა (gapanṭva) (Georgian), მიმობნევა (mimobneva) (Georgian), streuen (German), verstreuen (German), ausstreuen (German), easraigh (Irish), sparpagliare (Italian), cospargere (Italian), 撒く (english: maku; other than seeds) (Japanese), 散布する (sanpu suru) (Japanese), 蒔く (maku) (note: for seeds) (Japanese), 播く (maku) (note: for seeds in a broad area) (Japanese), whakamarara (Maori), tītaritari (Maori), tītari (Maori), kaihora (Maori), strø (Norwegian), 𐰽𐰲 (sač-) (Old Turkic), espalhar (Portuguese), разбра́сывать (razbrásyvatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), разброса́ть (razbrosátʹ) [perfective] (Russian), разбры́згивать (razbrýzgivatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), разбры́згать (razbrýzgatʹ) (english: liquid) [perfective] (Russian), स्तृणोति (stṛṇoti) (Sanskrit), स्तृनाति (stṛnāti) (Sanskrit), breac (Scottish Gaelic), fras (Scottish Gaelic), esparcir (Spanish), beströ (Swedish), saçmak (Turkish), savurmak (Turkish), serpmek (Turkish), serpiştirmek (Turkish), sanen (Zazaki), raken (Zazaki)
    Sense id: en-scatter-en-verb-gNHbfKNU Disambiguation of 'to distribute loosely': 15 77 1 2 1 2 2
  3. (transitive, physics) To deflect (radiation or particles). Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Physics Translations (physics: to deflect): разсейвам (razsejvam) (Bulgarian), rozesít [perfective] (Czech), verstrooien (Dutch), sirottaa (Finnish), streuen (German), deflettere (Italian), 散乱する (sanran suru) (Japanese), spre (Norwegian Bokmål), spreie (Norwegian Nynorsk), рассе́ивать (rasséivatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), рассе́ять (rasséjatʹ) [perfective] (Russian), desviar (Spanish), sprida (Swedish), roken (Zazaki)
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  4. (intransitive) To occur or fall at widely spaced intervals. Tags: intransitive Translations (to occur at intervals): dilazionarsi (Italian), sprida (Swedish)
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  5. (transitive) To frustrate, disappoint, and overthrow. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-scatter-en-verb-dtHIB6Bi
  6. (transitive) To be dispersed upon. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-scatter-en-verb-mv-0Q~5d
  7. (transitive, baseball) Of a pitcher: to keep down the number of hits or walks. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Baseball
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Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "2": "ang",
        "3": "*sceaterian"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English *sceaterian",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*skey-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to cut, split, shatter"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *skey- (“to cut, split, shatter”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "dum",
        "2": "scheteren",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to scatter"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch scheteren (“to scatter”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "schateren"
      },
      "expansion": "Low German schateren",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "schateren",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to burst out laughing"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch schateren (“to burst out laughing”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "σκεδάννυμι",
        "3": "",
        "4": "scatter, disperse"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek σκεδάννυμι (skedánnumi, “scatter, disperse”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "txb",
        "2": "kät-",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to scatter, sow seeds"
      },
      "expansion": "Tocharian B kät- (“to scatter, sow seeds”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "shatter"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of shatter",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English scateren, skateren, (also schateren, see shatter), from Old English *sceaterian, probably from a dialect of Old Norse. Possibly related to Proto-Indo-European *skey- (“to cut, split, shatter”). Compare Middle Dutch scheteren (“to scatter”), Low German schateren, Dutch schateren (“to burst out laughing”); and is apparently remotely akin to Ancient Greek σκεδάννυμι (skedánnumi, “scatter, disperse”). and Tocharian B kät- (“to scatter, sow seeds”). Doublet of shatter.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "scatters",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "scattering",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "scattered",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "scattered",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "scatter (third-person singular simple present scatters, present participle scattering, simple past and past participle scattered)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "scat‧ter"
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 6 13 5 17 16 5 6 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Crimean Tatar translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 5 13 5 20 17 5 4 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Czech translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 5 10 5 20 19 4 3 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Gothic translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The crowd scattered in terror.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "c. 1588–1593 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Lamentable Tragedy of Titus Andronicus”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene ii]:",
          "text": "Scatter and disperse the giddy Goths.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To (cause to) separate and go in different directions; to disperse."
      ],
      "id": "en-scatter-en-verb-qmhoq2w4",
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        [
          "separate",
          "separate"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(ergative) To (cause to) separate and go in different directions; to disperse."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "ergative"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "69 13 5 1 2 9 2",
          "code": "bho",
          "lang": "Bhojpuri",
          "roman": "chitᵊrāval",
          "sense": "to disperse",
          "word": "छितरावल"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 13 5 1 2 9 2",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "razsejvam",
          "sense": "to disperse",
          "word": "разсейвам"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 13 5 1 2 9 2",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "to disperse",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "rozptýlit"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 13 5 1 2 9 2",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to disperse",
          "word": "uiteenspatten"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 13 5 1 2 9 2",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to disperse",
          "word": "uiteengaan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 13 5 1 2 9 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to disperse",
          "word": "sirota"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 13 5 1 2 9 2",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to disperse",
          "word": "se disperser"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 13 5 1 2 9 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to disperse",
          "word": "zerstreuen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 13 5 1 2 9 2",
          "code": "got",
          "lang": "Gothic",
          "roman": "distahjan",
          "sense": "to disperse",
          "word": "𐌳𐌹𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌷𐌾𐌰𐌽"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 13 5 1 2 9 2",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "chitarnā",
          "sense": "to disperse",
          "word": "छितरना"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 13 5 1 2 9 2",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "to disperse",
          "word": "scaip"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 13 5 1 2 9 2",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to disperse",
          "word": "disperdersi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 13 5 1 2 9 2",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "chiru",
          "sense": "to disperse",
          "word": "散る"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 13 5 1 2 9 2",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "chirabaru",
          "sense": "to disperse",
          "word": "散らばる"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 13 5 1 2 9 2",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "heuteojida",
          "sense": "to disperse",
          "word": "흩어지다"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 13 5 1 2 9 2",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "to disperse",
          "word": "dissipō"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 13 5 1 2 9 2",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to disperse",
          "word": "whakamarara"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 13 5 1 2 9 2",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to disperse",
          "word": "tītaritari"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 13 5 1 2 9 2",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to disperse",
          "word": "tītari"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 13 5 1 2 9 2",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to disperse",
          "word": "rauroha"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 13 5 1 2 9 2",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to disperse",
          "word": "whakaehu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 13 5 1 2 9 2",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "cacax",
          "sense": "to disperse",
          "word": "цацах"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 13 5 1 2 9 2",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "to disperse",
          "word": "spre"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 13 5 1 2 9 2",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "to disperse",
          "word": "spreie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 13 5 1 2 9 2",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to disperse",
          "word": "espalhar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 13 5 1 2 9 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "razvejatʹ",
          "sense": "to disperse",
          "word": "развеять"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 13 5 1 2 9 2",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to disperse",
          "word": "dispersar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 13 5 1 2 9 2",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to disperse",
          "word": "skingras"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 13 5 1 2 9 2",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to disperse",
          "word": "skingra sig"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 13 5 1 2 9 2",
          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "ceduru",
          "sense": "to disperse",
          "word": "చెదురు"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "naṯara",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "نَثَرَ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "tafarraqa",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "تَفَرَّقَ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "razprǎskvam",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "разпръсквам"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "chr",
          "lang": "Cherokee",
          "roman": "adigaleyaa",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "ᎠᏗᎦᎴᏯᎠ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "散佈"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "sànbù",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "散布"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "rozházet"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "verstrooien"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "verspreiden"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "sirottaa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "disperser"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "gancalḳeveba",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "განცალკევება"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "čamošoreba",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "ჩამოშორება"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "zerstreuen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "got",
          "lang": "Gothic",
          "roman": "distahjan",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "𐌳𐌹𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌷𐌾𐌰𐌽"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "skedánnumi",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "σκεδάννυμι"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "disperdere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "defuse",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "散らす"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "ja",
          "english": "causing mess",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "chirakasu",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "散らかす"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "heutda",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "흩다"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "ppurida",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "뿌리다"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "spargō"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "whakamarara"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "taraax",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "тараах"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "spre"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "spreie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "parâkandan",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "پراکندن"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "espalhar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "dispersar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "razbrásyvatʹ",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "разбра́сывать"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "razbrosátʹ",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "разброса́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "dispersar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "sprida"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "strö"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "strö ut"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "skingra"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "ceduru",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "చెదురు"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "txb",
          "lang": "Tocharian B",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "käsk-"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "dağılmak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "yaymak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 3 3 1 1 1 2",
          "code": "zza",
          "lang": "Zazaki",
          "sense": "to cause to separate",
          "word": "vıla biyen"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Her ashes were scattered at the top of a waterfall.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1697, Virgil, “The Third Book of the Georgics”, in John Dryden, transl., The Works of Virgil: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Æneis. […], London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], →OCLC:",
          "text": "Why should my muse enlarge on Libyan swains, / Their scattered cottages, and ample plains?",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To distribute loosely as by sprinkling."
      ],
      "id": "en-scatter-en-verb-gNHbfKNU",
      "links": [
        [
          "distribute",
          "distribute"
        ],
        [
          "loosely",
          "loosely"
        ],
        [
          "sprinkling",
          "sprinkle"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To distribute loosely as by sprinkling."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "15 77 1 2 1 2 2",
          "code": "crh",
          "lang": "Crimean Tatar",
          "sense": "to distribute loosely",
          "word": "cayratmaq"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 77 1 2 1 2 2",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "to distribute loosely",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "roztrousit"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 77 1 2 1 2 2",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to distribute loosely",
          "word": "verstrooien"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 77 1 2 1 2 2",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to distribute loosely",
          "word": "verspreiden"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 77 1 2 1 2 2",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "to distribute loosely",
          "word": "disĵeti"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 77 1 2 1 2 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to distribute loosely",
          "word": "sirotella"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 77 1 2 1 2 2",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to distribute loosely",
          "word": "éparpiller"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 77 1 2 1 2 2",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to distribute loosely",
          "word": "parsemer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 77 1 2 1 2 2",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "gapanṭva",
          "sense": "to distribute loosely",
          "word": "გაფანტვა"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "15 77 1 2 1 2 2",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "mimobneva",
          "sense": "to distribute loosely",
          "word": "მიმობნევა"
        },
        {
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      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to disperse",
      "word": "whakamarara"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to disperse",
      "word": "tītaritari"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to disperse",
      "word": "tītari"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to disperse",
      "word": "rauroha"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to disperse",
      "word": "whakaehu"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "cacax",
      "sense": "to disperse",
      "word": "цацах"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "to disperse",
      "word": "spre"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "to disperse",
      "word": "spreie"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to disperse",
      "word": "espalhar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "razvejatʹ",
      "sense": "to disperse",
      "word": "развеять"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to disperse",
      "word": "dispersar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to disperse",
      "word": "skingras"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to disperse",
      "word": "skingra sig"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "ceduru",
      "sense": "to disperse",
      "word": "చెదురు"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "naṯara",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "نَثَرَ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "tafarraqa",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "تَفَرَّقَ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "razprǎskvam",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "разпръсквам"
    },
    {
      "code": "chr",
      "lang": "Cherokee",
      "roman": "adigaleyaa",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "ᎠᏗᎦᎴᏯᎠ"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "散佈"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "sànbù",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "散布"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "rozházet"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "verstrooien"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "verspreiden"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "sirottaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "disperser"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "gancalḳeveba",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "განცალკევება"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "čamošoreba",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "ჩამოშორება"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "zerstreuen"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "distahjan",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "𐌳𐌹𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌷𐌾𐌰𐌽"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "skedánnumi",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "σκεδάννυμι"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "disperdere"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "defuse",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "散らす"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "english": "causing mess",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "chirakasu",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "散らかす"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "heutda",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "흩다"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "ppurida",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "뿌리다"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "spargō"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "whakamarara"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "taraax",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "тараах"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "spre"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "spreie"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "parâkandan",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "پراکندن"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "espalhar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "dispersar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "razbrásyvatʹ",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "разбра́сывать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "razbrosátʹ",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "разброса́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "dispersar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "sprida"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "strö"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "strö ut"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "skingra"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "ceduru",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "చెదురు"
    },
    {
      "code": "txb",
      "lang": "Tocharian B",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "käsk-"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "dağılmak"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "yaymak"
    },
    {
      "code": "zza",
      "lang": "Zazaki",
      "sense": "to cause to separate",
      "word": "vıla biyen"
    },
    {
      "code": "crh",
      "lang": "Crimean Tatar",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "cayratmaq"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "roztrousit"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "verstrooien"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "verspreiden"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "disĵeti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "sirotella"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "éparpiller"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "parsemer"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "gapanṭva",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "გაფანტვა"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "mimobneva",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "მიმობნევა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "streuen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "verstreuen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "ausstreuen"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "easraigh"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "sparpagliare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "cospargere"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "english": "maku; other than seeds",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "撒く"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "sanpu suru",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "散布する"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "note": "for seeds",
      "roman": "maku",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "蒔く"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "note": "for seeds in a broad area",
      "roman": "maku",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "播く"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "whakamarara"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "tītaritari"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "tītari"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "kaihora"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "strø"
    },
    {
      "code": "otk",
      "lang": "Old Turkic",
      "roman": "sač-",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "𐰽𐰲"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "espalhar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "razbrásyvatʹ",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "разбра́сывать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "razbrosátʹ",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "разброса́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "razbrýzgivatʹ",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "разбры́згивать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "english": "liquid",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "razbrýzgatʹ",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "разбры́згать"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "stṛṇoti",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "स्तृणोति"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "stṛnāti",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "स्तृनाति"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "breac"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "fras"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "esparcir"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "beströ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "saçmak"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "savurmak"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "serpmek"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "serpiştirmek"
    },
    {
      "code": "zza",
      "lang": "Zazaki",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "sanen"
    },
    {
      "code": "zza",
      "lang": "Zazaki",
      "sense": "to distribute loosely",
      "word": "raken"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "razsejvam",
      "sense": "physics: to deflect",
      "word": "разсейвам"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "physics: to deflect",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "rozesít"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "physics: to deflect",
      "word": "verstrooien"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "physics: to deflect",
      "word": "sirottaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "physics: to deflect",
      "word": "streuen"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "physics: to deflect",
      "word": "deflettere"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "sanran suru",
      "sense": "physics: to deflect",
      "word": "散乱する"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "physics: to deflect",
      "word": "spre"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "physics: to deflect",
      "word": "spreie"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "rasséivatʹ",
      "sense": "physics: to deflect",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "рассе́ивать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "rasséjatʹ",
      "sense": "physics: to deflect",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "рассе́ять"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "physics: to deflect",
      "word": "desviar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "physics: to deflect",
      "word": "sprida"
    },
    {
      "code": "zza",
      "lang": "Zazaki",
      "sense": "physics: to deflect",
      "word": "roken"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to occur at intervals",
      "word": "dilazionarsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to occur at intervals",
      "word": "sprida"
    }
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    "scatter"
  ],
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}

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    "Terms with Crimean Tatar translations",
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    "Terms with Dutch translations",
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    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
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    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Gothic translations",
    "Terms with Hindi translations",
    "Terms with Irish translations",
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    "Terms with Japanese translations",
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    "Terms with Korean translations",
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    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
    "Terms with Maori translations",
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    "Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations",
    "Terms with Norwegian translations",
    "Terms with Old Turkic translations",
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    "Terms with Russian translations",
    "Terms with Sanskrit translations",
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    "Terms with Telugu translations",
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    },
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        "2": "shatter"
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      "expansion": "Doublet of shatter",
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Middle English scateren, skateren, (also schateren, see shatter), from Old English *sceaterian, probably from a dialect of Old Norse. Possibly related to Proto-Indo-European *skey- (“to cut, split, shatter”). Compare Middle Dutch scheteren (“to scatter”), Low German schateren, Dutch schateren (“to burst out laughing”); and is apparently remotely akin to Ancient Greek σκεδάννυμι (skedánnumi, “scatter, disperse”). and Tocharian B kät- (“to scatter, sow seeds”). Doublet of shatter.",
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        "plural"
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        "The act of scattering or dispersing."
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          "scatter",
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        ]
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          "ref": "2006, Theano S. Terkenli, Anne-Marie d'Hauteserre, Landscapes of a New Cultural Economy of Space, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 84:",
          "text": "The Los Angeles Basin evolved as a mobility surface principally through the combination of an initial system of electric railways connecting a scatter of agricultural settlement settlements.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2007, David W. Anthony, The Horse, the Wheel, and Language, Princeton: Princeton University Press, page 498:",
          "text": "A broad scatter of kurgan graves in the steppes contained imported Tripolye C2 pots (among other imported pot types) and a few, like Serezlievka, also contained Tripolye-like schematic rod-headed figurines.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015, Ian Shennan, Antony J. Long, Benjamin P. Horton, Handbook of Sea-Level Research, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 19:",
          "text": "The plot of all our sea-level index points shows a scatter of data points that do not overlap […]",
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        }
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        "A collection of dispersed objects."
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          "disperse"
        ],
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    }
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      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
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      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈskætɚ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
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    },
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    }
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    "scatter"
  ],
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}

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