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Definition strew in British English

strew verb

verb
/struː/
1

to cover a wide area

Example

Thousands of temples are strewn throughout the hills of Bali.

Synonyms and related words
occupy set exist
2

to be covered with things that are spread around in a careless or untidy way

Example

One room was strewn with children’s toys.

Synonyms and related words
spread out disperse fan out
3

to contain a lot of something

Example

His career was strewn with misfortune.

Synonyms and related words
swarm with brim abound
Definition strew in British English