Scatter and Wreck

Scatter

Scatter verb - To cause (members of a group) to move widely apart.

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Wreck and scatter are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wreck" instead a verb "Scatter".

Wreck verb - To cause irreparable damage to (a ship) by running aground or sinking.

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Scatter and wreck are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Scatter" instead a verb "Wreck".

Nearby Words: wrecked, wrecker, wreckage, wrecking

people	scatter people	wreck people
body	scatter body	wreck body
team	scatter team	wreck team
time	scatter time	wreck time
Other words: fleet, weapons, lives.

Athena/Minerva is reduced to a scatter-brained wreck and Dionysus/Bacchus can't remember Percy and gets a blinding headache when Percy calls him Dionysus instead of Bacchus.

Source: Split Personality
Jump out there, punch it, scatter it into smaller pieces that will just wreck one city, problem over.

Source: When All You Have Is a Hammer

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