Word Finder - littering

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To drop or throw trash without properly disposing of it (as discarding in public areas rather than trash receptacles).

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By tossing the bottle out the window, he was littering.

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To scatter carelessly about.

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To strew (a place) with scattered articles.

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To give birth to, used of animals.

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To produce a litter of young.

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To supply (cattle etc.) with litter; to cover with litter, as the floor of a stall.

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To be supplied with litter as bedding; to sleep or make one's bed in litter.

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The dropping of litter.

Virtual visitors will be able to see hundreds of artifacts from the wreck littering the seabed.

In some places you can see ancient amphora littering the seabed, in others long submerged cities sleeping beneath the waves.

An untold number of residents have been killed or maimed by unexploded ordnance littering the area.

The sonatas which he wrote for them have astonishing power, and are a mixture of littering elegance and deep profundity.

At the fishing hole, look behind the sign that says "No Littering!".

Shadows rose from the pits littering the meadow as men spilled out of hiding into the meadow.

Figures slim, muscular and bony, action impetuous but of arrested energy, tawny landscape, gritty with littering pebbles, mark the athletic hauteur of his style.

The road continued to climb at a seemingly impossible grade, more rugged now with jagged rocks littering the uneven way.