Scatter, disperse, dissipate, dispel can mean to cause a group, mass, or assemblage to separate or break up.
Category: Synonyms
Saying vs Saw vs Adage vs Proverb vs Maxim vs Motto vs Epigram vs Aphorism vs Apothegm
Saying, saw, adage, proverb, maxim, motto, epigram, aphorism, apothegm can all denote a sententious expression of a general truth.
Say vs Utter vs Tell vs State
Say, utter, tell, state are comparable when they mean to put into words.
Save vs Preserve vs Conserve
Save, preserve, conserve can mean to keep free or secure from injury, decay, destruction, or loss.
Saunter vs Stroll vs Amble
Saunter, stroll, amble can all mean to walk slowly and more or less aimlessly, especially in the open air.
Saucy vs Pert vs Arch
Saucy, pert, arch are comparable when they mean flippant and bold rather than serious and respectful in one’s manner or attitude.
Satisfy vs Fulfill vs Meet vs Answer
Satisfy, fulfill, meet, answer all can mean to measure up to a condition, a need, a claim, a hope, or a requirement.
Satisfy vs Content
Satisfy, content can both mean to appease desires or longings. The same distinctions in implications are also found in their corresponding adjectives satisfied and content or contented.
Satiate vs Sate vs Surfeit vs Cloy vs Pall vs Glut vs Gorge
Satiate, sate, surfeit, cloy, pall, glut, gorge are comparable when they mean to fill or become filled to the point of repletion.
Sarcastic vs Satiric vs Ironic vs Sardonic
Sarcastic, satiric, ironic, sardonic can mean having or manifesting bitterness and power to cut or sting.
Same vs Selfsame vs Very vs Identical vs Identic vs Equivalent vs Equal vs Tantamount
Same, selfsame, very, identical, identic, equivalent, equal, tantamount can mean either not different from the other or others or not differing from each other.
Safe vs Secure
Safe, secure can both mean free from danger or apprehension of danger.