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strewing
Overview of noun strewing
The noun strewing has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. scatter, scattering, strewing -- (the act of scattering)
Overview of verb strew
The verb strew has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (4) strew, straw -- (spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic); "strew toys all over the carpet")
2. (1) strew -- (cover; be dispersed over; "Dead bodies strewed the ground")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun strewing
1 sense of strewing
Sense 1
scatter, scattering, strewing
=> spread, spreading
=> extension
=> expansion, enlargement
=> increase, step-up
=> change of magnitude
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun strewing
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun strewing
1 sense of strewing
Sense 1
scatter, scattering, strewing
=> spread, spreading
Antonyms of noun strewing
Member Holonyms of noun strewing
Substance Holonyms of noun strewing
Part Holonyms of noun strewing
Member Meronyms of noun strewing
Substance Meronyms of noun strewing
Part Meronyms of noun strewing
Meronyms of noun strewing
Holonyms of noun strewing
Attributes of noun strewing
Derived Forms of noun strewing
1 sense of strewing
Sense 1
scatter, scattering, strewing
RELATED TO>(verb) strew#1
=> strew, straw
Domain of noun strewing
Domain Terms of noun strewing
Familiarity of noun strewing
strewing used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun strewing
1 sense of strewing
Sense 1
scatter, scattering, strewing
> spread, spreading
=> circulation
=> dispersion, dispersal, dissemination, diffusion
=> scatter, scattering, strewing
=> decentralization, decentralisation
Meronyms of noun strewing
1 sense of strewing
Holonyms of noun strewing
Grep of noun strewing
strewing
Antonyms of verb strew
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb strew
2 senses of strew
Sense 1
strew, straw
=> spread, distribute
Sense 2
strew
=> cover, spread over
=> touch, adjoin, meet, contact
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb strew
1 of 2 senses of strew
Sense 1
strew, straw
=> bestrew
=> litter
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb strew
2 senses of strew
Sense 1
strew, straw
=> spread, distribute
Sense 2
strew
=> cover, spread over
'Cause To' of verb strew
Derived Forms of verb strew
1 of 2 senses of strew
Sense 1
strew, straw
RELATED TO>(noun) strewing#1
=> scatter, scattering, strewing
Domain of verb strew
Domain Terms of verb strew
Familiarity of verb strew
strew used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb strew
2 senses of strew
Sense 1
strew, straw
EX: They strew papers over the floor
Sense 2
strew
EX: They strew the floor with papers
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb strew
2 senses of strew
Sense 1
strew, straw
> spread, distribute
=> generalize, generalise
=> metastasize, metastasise
=> discharge
=> strew, straw
=> export
=> propagate
=> deploy
=> redistribute
=> sprawl, straggle
=> diffuse, spread, spread out, fan out
Sense 2
strew
> cover, spread over
=> flood
=> bloody
=> mist, mist over
=> glaciate
=> strew
=> grass, grass over
=> coat, cake
=> submerge, drown, overwhelm
=> mantle
=> blanket
=> carpet
=> smother
=> shroud
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb strew
Sense 1
strew, straw
=> spread, distribute
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Sense 2
strew
=> cover, spread over
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Grep of verb strew
bestrew
strew
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