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  1. adjective
    fully extended in width
    "outspread wings" "with arms spread wide"

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  2. verb
    strew or distribute over an area
    "He spread fertilizer over the lawn"

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  3. adjective
    distributed or spread over a considerable extent
    "eleven million Jews are spread throughout Europe"

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  4. verb
    distribute or disperse widely
    "The invaders spread their language all over the country"

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  5. noun
    process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space

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  6. verb
    become distributed or widespread
    "the infection spread" "Optimism spread among the population"

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  7. noun
    act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time

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  8. noun
    a tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers or used in preparing other dishes

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  9. noun
    decorative cover for a bed
  10. verb
    cause to become widely known
    "spread information"
  11. noun
    a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures
    "the spread between lending and borrowing costs"

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  12. noun
    farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle)
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  13. verb
    spread out or open from a closed or folded state
    "spread your arms"

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  14. verb
    spread across or over
    "A big oil spot spread across the water"

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  15. noun
    two facing pages of a book or other publication
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  16. verb
    become widely known and passed on
    "the rumor spread"

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  17. noun
    a haphazard distribution in all directions

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  18. noun
    a meal that is well prepared and greatly enjoyed
    "they put out quite a spread"

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  19. verb
    move outward
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  20. verb
    cover by spreading something over
    "spread the bread with cheese"
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  21. adjective
    prepared or arranged for a meal; especially having food set out
    "a table spread with food"

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  22. noun
    the expansion of a person's girth (especially at middle age)
    "she exercised to avoid that middle-aged spread"
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  23. distribute over a surface in a layer
    "spread cheese on a piece of bread"
Definition that contains spread
  • open spread out or open from a closed or folded state
  • catch spread or be communicated
  • cover spread over a surface to conceal or protect
  • dirty spreading pollution or contamination; especially radioactive contamination
  • spread spread across or over
  • spread spread out or open from a closed or folded state
  • grass spread out clothes on the grass to let it dry and bleach
  • butter spread butter on
  • straw spread by scattering (
  • rail spread negative information about
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