1. to throw or drop things in different directions so they spread out over a wide area
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘scatter’
2. to move quickly in different directions
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘scatter’

Examples

• The wind scatters the autumn leaves across the yard.
• She scatters birdseed on the ground every morning.
• The crowd scatters when the police arrive.
• He scatters his toys all over the room.
• The flock of birds scatters at the sound of thunder.
• The teacher scatters the students into small groups.
• Rain scatters the picnic guests indoors.