Definitions

1. verb

to scatter or spread something, such as objects, seeds, or flowers, over a surface or area.

“She strew flowers along the path to make it look beautiful.”

2. verb

to cause something to be scattered or spread out.

“The wind strew the leaves across the lawn.”

3. noun

a thing scattered or spread out, often in a disorderly or untidy manner.

“The strew of papers on the floor made it hard to walk.”

4. verb

to scatter or spread something, such as criticism or blame, about.

“The rumors began to strew about the company’s financial troubles.”

5. verb

to scatter or spread something, such as seeds, over an area, often for sowing or planting.

“The gardener strew the seeds in the garden bed.”