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spread

act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time

the expansion of a person's girth (especially at middle age); "she exercised to avoid that middle-aged spread"

two facing pages of a book or other publication

process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space

a tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers

prepared or arranged for a meal; especially having food set out; "a table spread with food"

distribute or disperse widely; "The invaders spread their language all over the country"

become distributed or widespread; "the infection spread"; "Optimism spread among the population"

distribute over a surface in a layer; "spread cheese on a piece of bread"

cover by spreading something over; "spread the bread with cheese"

strew or distribute over an area; "He spread fertilizer over the lawn"; "scatter cards across the table"

spread across or over; "A big oil spot spread across the water"

Synonyms:

• aberrate,
• aberration,
• accelerated,
• access,
• accessible,
• accession,
• accretion,
• accrual,
• accrue,
• accruement,
• accumbent,
• accumulate,
• accumulation,
• acreage,
• addition,
• adjunct,
• advance,
• advertise,
• affirmed,
• afghan,
• aggrandized,
• aggrandizement,
• air,
• airing,
• ampliation,
• amplification,
• amplified,
• amplitude,
• announce,
• announced,
• apply,
• appreciate,
• appreciation,
• area,
• ascent,
• assign,
• attenuation,
• augmentation,
• augmented,
• balloon,
• ballooning,
• bandying,
• banner,
• banner head,
• banquet,
• barbecue,
• beam,
• become public,
• bed linen,
• bedaub,
• bedclothes,
• bedcover,
• bedding,
• bedsheet,
• bedspread,
• beefed-up,
• besmear,
• bestrew,
• bigness,
• blanket,
• bloat,
• bloated,
• bloating,
• board,
• body,
• book,
• boom,
• boost,
• boosted,
• boundaries,
• boundary,
• bounds,
• branch,
• branch out,
• bread,
• bread and butter,
• breadth,
• break,
• breed,
• broach,
• broadcast,
• broadcasting,
• broaden,
• broadened,
• broadening,
• broadness,
• brought to notice,
• bruit about,
• bruiting,
• bruiting about,
• buffalo robe,
• buildup,
• bulk,
• butter,
• buzz about,
• caliber,
• call,
• caption,
• carry,
• carry over,
• case,
• centrifugence,
• cheer,
• chink,
• circulate,
• circulated,
• circulation,
• circumfuse,
• circumfusion,
• cleave,
• cloak,
• clothes,
• coat,
• come forth,
• come out,
• comestibles,
• comfort,
• comforter,
• common knowledge,
• common property,
• communicate,
• communication,
• compass,
• conduction,
• confiture,
• conserve,
• consign,
• contagion,
• contour sheet,
• convection,
• couchant,
• couche,
• counterpane,
• cover,
• coverage,
• coverlet,
• coverlid,
• crack,
• crawling,
• creature comfort,
• crescendo,
• crevasse,
• cuisine,
• current,
• cut,
• cut open,
• dab,
• daily bread,
• daub,
• deal,
• deal in generalities,
• deal out,
• decentralization,
• declared,
• decumbent,
• deepen,
• deepened,
• deliver,
• delivery,
• deltoid,
• deploy,
• deployment,
• deport,
• deportation,
• depth,
• develop,
• developing,
• development,
• deviation,
• diameter,
• diapedesis,
• difference,
• diffract,
• diffraction,
• diffuse,
• diffused,
• diffusion,
• dilution,
• dimension,
• dimensions,
• dinner,
• discrete,
• dispart,
• dispel,
• dispensation,
• dispense,
• dispersal,
• disperse,
• dispersed,
• dispersion,
• display,
• dispread,
• disseminate,
• disseminated,
• dissemination,
• dissipate,
• dissipated,
• dissipation,
• distance,
• distance across,
• distribute,
• distributed,
• distribution,
• divaricate,
• divarication,
• diverge,
• divergence,
• divergency,
• divide,
• division,
• drag out,
• draped,
• draw out,
• drop head,
• dropline,
• eatables,
• ecumenicize,
• edema,
• edibles,
• eiderdown,
• elevated,
• elevation,
• emanate,
• emptiness,
• empty space,
• enamel,
• encompass,
• enhanced,
• enlarge,
• enlarged,
• enlargement,
• enlarging,
• entertainment,
• environ,
• epigraph,
• evaporation,
• evulgation,
• expand,
• expanded,
• expanding,
• expanse,
• expansion,
• expel,
• export,
• exportation,
• expulsion,
• extend,
• extended,
• extending,
• extension,
• extent,
• extradite,
• extradition,
• fan,
• fan out,
• fan-shape,
• fan-shaped,
• fanlike,
• fanned,
• fanning,
• fanning out,
• fare,
• farm,
• fast food,
• feast,
• feed,
• field,
• find vent,
• fissure,
• fitted sheet,
• flabelliform,
• flare,
• flared,
• flaring,
• flat,
• flood,
• fly about,
• fly open,
• food,
• food and drink,
• foodstuff,
• fragmentation,
• fullness,
• gain,
• gain strength,
• galactic space,
• gauge,
• generalize,
• get about,
• get abroad,
• get afloat,
• get ahead,
• get around,
• get exposure,
• gild,
• girth,
• glaze,
• globalize,
• gloss,
• go,
• go about,
• go away,
• go forth,
• go off,
• go out,
• go the rounds,
• go up,
• greatening,
• greatness,
• groveling,
• grow,
• growth,
• gush,
• hand forward,
• hand on,
• hand over,
• hanger,
• have currency,
• head,
• heading,
• headline,
• health food,
• height,
• heightened,
• herald,
• hike,
• hiked,
• hiking,
• hold,
• holding,
• homestead,
• impart,
• import,
• importation,
• in circulation,
• in print,
• incise,
• increase,
• increased,
• increasing,
• increment,
• infinite space,
• inflated,
• inflation,
• ingesta,
• intensified,
• intensify,
• interchange,
• interstellar space,
• issuance,
• issue,
• jam,
• jazzed up,
• jelly,
• jump,
• jump head,
• junk food,
• kitchen stuff,
• lacquer,
• landholding,
• lap robe,
• largeness,
• latitude,
• lay,
• lay on,
• lay open,
• lay out,
• layer,
• leap,
• legend,
• length,
• lie,
• limits,
• linen,
• lolling,
• lounging,
• lying,
• made public,
• magnification,
• magnified,
• magnitude,
• make a generalization,
• make known,
• make over,
• make public,
• mantle,
• margarine,
• mass,
• meal,
• measure,
• measurement,
• meat,
• mess,
• metastasis,
• metastasize,
• metathesis,
• metathesize,
• metempsychosis,
• migration,
• motto,
• mount,
• mounting,
• multiplication,
• multiplied,
• multiply,
• mushroom,
• mushrooming,
• mutual transfer,
• nothingness,
• oleo,
• ope,
• open,
• open up,
• osmosis,
• outer space,
• outspread,
• outstretch,
• outstretched,
• overgrow,
• overlay,
• overline,
• overrun,
• overscatter,
• oversow,
• overspread,
• paint,
• part,
• pass,
• pass on,
• pass over,
• pass the buck,
• passage,
• passing over,
• paste,
• patchwork quilt,
• patulous,
• peddle,
• peppering,
• perfuse,
• perfusion,
• periodical,
• pillow slip,
• pillowcase,
• place,
• plantation,
• plaster,
• plate,
• preserve,
• prime,
• printing,
• proclaimed,
• procumbent,
• productiveness,
• profusion,
• proliferate,
• proliferated,
• proliferating,
• proliferation,
• prolong,
• promulgate,
• promulgation,
• prone,
• pronounce,
• propagate,
• propagated,
• propagation,
• property,
• proportion,
• proportions,
• prostrate,
• protract,
• provender,
• provision,
• public,
• publication,
• publicize,
• publish,
• published,
• publishing,
• push,
• put,
• put and call,
• put apart,
• put out,
• quilt,
• radiate,
• radiation,
• radius,
• raise,
• raised,
• raising,
• ramify,
• ranch,
• range,
• ray,
• reach,
• reach out,
• recite,
• reclining,
• recumbent,
• refection,
• refreshment,
• regale,
• regalement,
• reinforced,
• relay,
• rent,
• repas,
• repast,
• repeat,
• reported,
• reposing,
• resupine,
• retail,
• rift,
• right,
• rip,
• rise,
• rive,
• robe,
• rub,
• rubric,
• rug,
• run,
• run up,
• running head,
• running title,
• scale,
• scarehead,
• scatter,
• scattered,
• scattering,
• scatterment,
• scope,
• screamer,
• see the light,
• separate,
• separation,
• set,
• shed,
• sheet,
• sheeting,
• shoot up,
• shotgun pattern,
• size,
• slap on,
• slather,
• slip,
• slit,
• smear,
• smear on,
• smooth,
• snowball,
• snowballing,
• sow,
• sow broadcast,
• sowing,
• space,
• span,
• sparse,
• spatial extension,
• spattering,
• sphere,
• splay,
• splayed,
• splaying,
• split,
• sporadic,
• spraddle,
• spraddled,
• spraddling,
• sprangle,
• sprangled,
• sprangling,
• sprawl,
• sprawled,
• sprawling,
• sprawly,
• spread about,
• spread like wildfire,
• spread on,
• spread out,
• spread with,
• spreadhead,
• spreading,
• spreading abroad,
• spreading out,
• spring open,
• sprinkling,
• stated,
• stiffened,
• stock option,
• straddle,
• straggling,
• straggly,
• strap,
• streamer,
• strengthen,
• strengthened,
• stretch,
• stretch out,
• stretched-out,
• strew,
• strewing,
• strewn,
• strip,
• strown,
• subhead,
• subheading,
• subtitle,
• superficial extension,
• superscription,
• supine,
• surface,
• surge,
• surround,
• sustenance,
• swaddle,
• sweep,
• swell,
• swelling,
• swing open,
• switch,
• swollen,
• table,
• take in,
• tap,
• tar,
• tear,
• tear open,
• telecast,
• telecasting,
• televise,
• televised,
• throw,
• throw open,
• thrust out,
• tightened,
• title,
• title page,
• tract,
• transduction,
• transfer,
• transfer of property,
• transfer property,
• transference,
• transfuse,
• transfusion,
• transit,
• transition,
• translate,
• translation,
• translocate,
• translocation,
• transmigration,
• transmigration of souls,
• transmission,
• transmit,
• transmittal,
• transmittance,
• transplace,
• transplacement,
• transplant,
• transplantation,
• transposal,
• transpose,
• transposition,
• travel,
• treat,
• trumpet,
• tucker,
• tumescence,
• turn over,
• undercoat,
• unfold,
• unfolded,
• unfurl,
• universalize,
• unroll,
• up,
• upping,
• upsurge,
• upswing,
• uptrend,
• upturn,
• utter,
• varnish,
• vastness,
• ventilation,
• viands,
• victuals,
• vittles,
• void,
• volatilization,
• volume,
• wash,
• wax,
• waxing,
• wide-open,
• widen,
• widened,
• wideness,
• widening,
• widespread,
• width,
• wrap