Strew Synonyms

stro͝o
To extend over a wide area
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. circulate
  2. diffuse
  3. disperse
  4. disseminate
  5. distribute
  6. radiate
  7. scatter
  8. spread
Spread by scattering ( is archaic)
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. spread
  2. toss
  3. straw
  4. cover

Words Related to Strew

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. move
  2. wide
  3. piled-up
  4. festoon
  5. encrust

Strew Sentence Examples

  • At the start of each level this grid contains a certain number of colored cubes strew about, and every so often a couple of unmovable cement cubes as well.

  • Straw (from strew, as being used for strewing), is the general term applied to the stalky residue of grain-plants (especially wheat, rye, oats, barley).

  • The ultimate root is unknown, but may be connected with that meaning " to strew," and the word would thus mean the points of light scattered over the heavens.