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撒く まく N3

  1. to scatter; to sprinkle; to strew
  2. to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to hand out
  3. to get rid of; to give the slip; to lose; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to throw off

ばら撒く ばらまく N1

  1. to broadcast; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to scatter; to spread (e.g. germs)
  2. to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
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