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Noun: spreading spreding- Process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
- spread - The opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate
- dissemination, airing, public exposure - Act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time
- spread
Verb: spread (spread) spred- Distribute or disperse widely
"The invaders spread their language all over the country"
- distribute - Become distributed or widespread
"the infection spread"; "Optimism spread among the population"
- propagate - Spread across or over
"A big oil spot spread across the water"
- overspread - Spread out or open from a closed or folded state
"spread your arms"
- unfold, spread out, open - Cause to become widely known
"spread information"
- circulate, circularize, circularise [Brit], distribute, disseminate, propagate, broadcast, diffuse, disperse, pass around - Become widely known and passed on
"the rumour spread"
- go around, circulate - Strew or distribute over an area
"He spread fertilizer over the lawn"
- scatter, spread out - Move outward
- diffuse, spread out, fan out - Cover by spreading something over
"spread the bread with cheese" - Distribute over a surface in a layer
"spread cheese on a piece of bread"
Derived forms: spreadings See also: spread out, spreader Type of: air, bare, change of location, circulate, continue, cover, distribute, extend, extension, go, locomote, move, pass around, pass on, publicise [Brit], publicize, transmission, travel, undo Antonym: gather Encyclopedia: Spread |