Bestrew

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  • transitive verb. To strew (a surface) with things so as to cover it.
  • transitive verb. To lie scattered over or about.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To strew or scatter about; throw or drop here and there.
  • To strew anything upon; cover or partially cover with things strewn or scattered.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To strew or scatter over; to besprinkle.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To strew or scatter about; throw or drop here and there.
  • verb. To strew anything upon; strew over or about; cover or partially cover with things strewn; cover with straw or strewing.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. cover by strewing
    • Word Usage
    "The trouble is that the way they respond to the temptations that bestrew the path of a political hopeful sexual, financial, whatever, are indicative of the kind of person they are, and the kind of leader they will make."
    Form
    bestrewed  bestrewing  bestrown  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    straw  strew  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    besprinkle  
    variant
    bestrewn  bestrow  
    verb-form
    bestrewed  bestrewing  bestrews  
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