Definition of Strew
Strew
Strew


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To scatter or spread things over a surface or area.

e.g. She likes to strew flowers on the grave of her loved one.

(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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