Definition of Strew
Strew
strew
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to spread or scatter something over a surface in a messy and untidy way;
e.g. I strew birdseeds on the ground every morning.
(verb)
to cover by scattering;
e.g. He strewed the kids sandbox with a fine grained sand that he had just bought.
(verb)
to be scattered or spread;
e.g. I entered the carpentry room, sawdust strewed on the floor, and dust in the air.
(verb)
to disseminate or spread widely;
e.g. She tried to strew rumors among the class about the new girl who had joined.
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