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Verb
- 1
fall; blow and fall
For snow, rain, etc., to blow and fall, or cause them to fall.
Korean definition: 눈이나 비 등이 날려 떨어지다. 또는 떨어지게 하다.
Seeing the rain falling since morning, it looks like business won't be good today either.
As rain clouds pass in the afternoon, showers are expected nationwide.
- 2
throw; spray; douse
To cause something to disperse and fall by throwing or pouring it.
Korean definition: 던지거나 끼얹어서 곳곳에 흩어져 떨어지게 하다.
Two little girls walked ahead of the bride and groom, scattering flowers.
The newly opened supermarket advertised by scattering flyers all over the neighborhood.
- 3
spread; waste; squander
To spend money recklessly without any thought of frugality.
Korean definition: 돈을 아끼지 않고 마구 쓰다.
The amount of money my father squandered on gambling was enormous.
The days when candidates who handed out money to voters got elected are over.
- 4
spread; disseminate; disperse
To spread a thought or influence widely.
Korean definition: 사상이나 영향을 널리 퍼뜨리다.
The missionaries sowed the seeds of modernization in this country and then went home.
The principal thinks that Mr. Kim has spread bad ideas among the students.