strew

About 0.14 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb To distribute objects or pieces of something over an area, especially in a random manner.

   to strew sand over a floor

2. verb To cover, or lie upon, by having been scattered.

   Leaves strewed the ground.

3. verb To spread abroad; to disseminate.
4. verb To populate with at random points; to cause to appear randomly distributed throughout.

   error-strewn

Similar words

straw scatter litter bestrew instrew bestrow sprawl spatter overspread stoor

Often followed by

the flowers them it a their his over with on

Word family

strewed strewing strewn strews