Meanings
- arrange; displayTo put things, etc., in a row.
- scatter; put in disorderTo put things here and there disorderedly.
- attempt various tasks; extend one's business in all directionsTo get many things going in a disorderly fashion.
- harp on the same string; speak at lengthTo speak or write something unimportant in a lengthy manner.
Examples from Lessons (3)
The lines they coldly snapped back when the other person started making excuses still linger clearly in my ears.
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Don't go doling out advice as if you actually got here on your own merits.
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For example, writing that just keeps rambling on with forced arguments without sufficient evidence is a cause for diminishing logical consistency.
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