Word Information

Spreading

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Definitions for Spreading

noun
process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
Synonyms
spread
noun
the opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate
Synonyms
dissemination airing public exposure
noun
act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time
Synonyms
spread
verb
distribute or disperse widely
Synonyms
spread distribute
Examples
  1. The invaders spread their language all over the country
verb
become distributed or widespread
Synonyms
spread propagate
Examples
  1. the infection spread
  2. Optimism spread among the population
verb
spread across or over
Synonyms
spread overspread
Examples
  1. A big oil spot spread across the water
verb
spread out or open from a closed or folded state
Synonyms
unfold spread spread out open
Examples
  1. open the map
  2. spread your arms
verb
cause to become widely known
Synonyms
circulate circularize circularise distribute disseminate propagate broadcast spread diffuse disperse pass around
Examples
  1. spread information
  2. circulate a rumor
  3. broadcast the news
verb
become widely known and passed on
Synonyms
go around spread circulate
Examples
  1. the rumor spread
  2. the story went around in the office
verb
strew or distribute over an area
Synonyms
spread scatter spread out
Examples
  1. He spread fertilizer over the lawn
  2. scatter cards across the table
verb
move outward
Synonyms
diffuse spread spread out fan out
Examples
  1. The soldiers fanned out
verb
cover by spreading something over
Synonyms
spread
Examples
  1. spread the bread with cheese
verb
distribute over a surface in a layer
Synonyms
spread
Examples
  1. spread cheese on a piece of bread

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