Verb (5-dan, す, transitive)
1. to scatter; to cause a shower of
その時、風が吹いて、白い煙を散らした。At that moment, the wind blew and scattered the white smoke.
2. to disperse; to distribute; to spread
あいつらを散らしてくれただろう。You broke up that bunch for us, didn't you?
3. to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve; to get rid of; to cure
薬で腫れを散らした。I brought the swelling down with medicine.
4. to distract; to divert
as 気を散らす, etc.
相手の意識を散らすことができる。You can distract the opponent's attention.
5. to do ... wildly (i.e. disorderly or frequently); to do ... all over the place
after the -masu stem of a verb
堪えきれなくなって、叫び散らした。Unable to hold it in any longer, I screamed and ranted.