bestrew
verb (used with object)
to strew or cover (a surface).
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
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She would have bestrewn the whole earth with the words of her son, and she looked into the doctor's face with eyes ready to beg.
From Mother by Gorky, Maksim