sembrar(
sehm
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brahr
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
2. (figurative) (to sprinkle)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. to scatter
El viento fuerte había sembrado la carretera de hojas.The strong wind had scattered leaves all over the road.
b. to strew
Los manifestantes sembraron las calles de panfletos.The demonstrators strewed the streets with pamphlets.
c. to spread
La porrista principal sembró la duda a través del equipo con sus chismes.The head cheerleader spread doubt throughout the team with her gossip.
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