strew

1. v. t. To scatter; to spread by scattering; to cast or to throw loosely apart; -- used of solids, separated or separable into parts or particles; as, to strew seed in beds; to strew sand on or over a floor; to strew flowers over a grave. Source: opted

2. v. t. To cover more or less thickly by scattering something over or upon; to cover, or lie upon, by having been scattered; as, they strewed the ground with leaves; leaves strewed the ground. Source: opted

3. v. t. To spread abroad; to disseminate. Source: opted

4. v. spread by scattering (‘straw’ is archaic) Source: wordnet

5. v. cover; be dispersed over Source: wordnet

6. v:100 v. spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic) v. cover; be dispersed over Source: ecdict

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