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Scutters vs Scatters - What's the difference?

scutters | scatters |

As verbs the difference between scutters and scatters

is that scutters is (scutter) while scatters is (scatter).

As a noun scutters

is .

scutters

English

Noun

(head)

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (scutter)

    • scatters

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (scatter)

    • scatter

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (ergative) To (cause to) separate and go in different directions; to disperse.
    • the police scattered the crowds
    the crowd scattered
  • * Shakespeare
    • Scatter and disperse the giddy Goths.
  • To distribute loosely as by sprinkling.
    • Her ashes were scattered at the top of a waterfall.
  • * Dryden
    • Why should my muse enlarge on Libyan swains, / Their scattered cottages, and ample plains?
  • (physics) To deflect (radiation or particles).
  • To occur or fall at widely spaced intervals.
  • To frustrate, disappoint, and overthrow.
    • to scatter hopes or plans

    Derived terms

    * scatterbrain * scatterplot * scattershot