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strewed

/stɹuːd/

Meanings
  • verb

    Scattered or thrown about in a careless or casual manner


Pronunciation
  1. /stɹuːd/



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  2. /stɹuːd/



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Synonyms

scatter , sprinkle
Variants
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strew , strewed , strewing , strewn , strews
Etymology
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From Old English streowian, meaning 'to scatter'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'strewed' is often used in the context of decorating a table for a feast or party.

  2. In the game of Scrabble, 'strewed' can be an uncommon but valid word to use.

  3. The past participle of the verb 'strew' is 'strewed'.


Related Concepts
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  1. Scatter: Related concept: The act of spreading or distributing something in a wide or careless manner.


How to Memorize "strewed"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine scattering or throwing objects in a careless manner to remember the meaning of 'strewed'.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'strewed' with the image of a windy day and leaves being scattered in the air.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Strewed' stands for 'Scatter Things carelessly' to help remember the meaning.


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