- dispersed, spread - distributed or spread over a considerable extent; "has ties with many widely dispersed friends"; "eleven million Jews are spread throughout Europe"
Antonym: concentrated (indirect, via distributed)
- spread - prepared or arranged for a meal; especially having food set out; "a table spread with food"
Antonym: unprepared (indirect, via prepared)
- outspread, spread - fully extended in width; "outspread wings"; "with arms spread wide"
Antonym: unextended (indirect, via extended)
- spread, spreading - process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
--1 is a kind of change of location, travel
--1 has particulars:diffusion; dispersion, scattering; invasion; irradiation; radiation Derived forms: verb spread8, verb spread7, verb spread6, verb spread5, verb spread3, verb spread2, verb spread1 - gap, spread - a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures; "gap between income and outgo"; "the spread between lending and borrowing costs"
--2 is a kind of disparity
- ranch, spread, cattle ranch, cattle farm - farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle)
--3 is a kind of farm
- scatter, spread - a haphazard distribution in all directions
--4 is a kind of distribution, dispersion
--4 has particulars: diffusenessDerived forms: verb spread8, verb spread7, verb spread6, verb spread5, verb spread3, verb spread2, verb spread1 - spread, paste - a tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers
--5 is a kind of condiment
--5 has particulars:Derived forms: verb spread10, verb spread9 - banquet, feast, spread - a meal that is well prepared and greatly enjoyed; "a banquet for the graduating seniors"; "the Thanksgiving feast"; "they put out quite a spread"
--6 is a kind of meal, repast
- spread, spread head, spreadhead, facing pages - two facing pages of a book or other publication
--7 is a kind of page
--7 is a part of publication
--7 has particulars: center spread, centre spread; centerfold, centrefold - spread - the expansion of a person's girth (especially at middle age); "she exercised to avoid that middle-aged spread"
--8 is a kind of girth
- bedspread, bedcover, bed cover, bed covering, counterpane, spread - decorative cover for a bed
--9 is a kind of bedclothes, bed clothing, bedding
--9 has particulars: coverlet; quilted bedspread- spread, spreading - act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time
--10 is a kind of extension
--10 has particulars:circulation; dispersion, dispersal, dissemination, diffusion; scatter, scattering, strewing; decentralization, decentralisation Derived forms: verb spread8, verb spread7, verb spread5, verb spread3, verb spread2, verb spread1 - bedspread, bedcover, bed cover, bed covering, counterpane, spread - decorative cover for a bed
- spread, distribute - distribute or disperse widely; "The invaders spread their language all over the country"
Antonyms: gather, garner, collect, pull together
Sample sentences:Derived forms: noun spread10, noun spread4, noun spread1, noun spreader1, noun spreading3
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
- spread, propagate - become distributed or widespread; "the infection spread"; "Optimism spread among the population"
--2 is one way to move
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun spread10, noun spread4, noun spread1
Something ----s
- spread, overspread - spread across or over; "A big oil spot spread across the water"
--3 is one way to cover, extend
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun spread10, noun spread4, noun spread1, noun spreading1
Something ----s something
- unfold, spread, spread out, open - spread out or open from a closed or folded state; "open the map"; "spread your arms"
--4 is one way to undo
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
- circulate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate, broadcast, spread, diffuse, disperse, pass around - cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"
--5 is one way to publicize, publicise, air, bare
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun spread10, noun spread4, noun spread1, noun spreading2
Somebody ----s something
- go around, spread, circulate - become widely known and passed on; "the rumor spread"; "the story went around in the office"
--6 is one way to travel, go, move, locomote
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun spread4, noun spread1
Something ----s
- spread, scatter, spread out - strew or distribute over an area; "He spread fertilizer over the lawn"; "scatter cards across the table"
--7 is one way to circulate, pass around, pass on, distribute
Sample sentences:Derived forms: noun spread10, noun spread4, noun spread1, noun spreader2
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
- diffuse, spread, spread out, fan out - move outward; "The soldiers fanned out"
--8 is one way to spread, distribute
Sample sentences:Derived forms: noun spread10, noun spread4, noun spread1
Something ----s
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- spread - cover by spreading something over; "spread the bread with cheese"
--9 is one way to cover
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun spread5, noun spreader1
They spread the bread with melted butter
- spread - distribute over a surface in a layer; "spread cheese on a piece of bread"
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun spread5, noun spreader1
Somebody ----s something PP