STREW


Meaning of STREW in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ stru: ]

( strews, strewing, strewed, strewn)

To strew things somewhere, or to strew a place with things, means to scatter them there.

The racoons knock over the rubbish bins in search of food, and strew the contents all over the ground...

An elderly woman was strewing the floor with French chalk so that the dancing shoes would not slip...

By the end, bodies were strewn all round the headquarters building.

VERB : V n prep / adv , V n with n , V-ed

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