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spreads

noun

Meaning

  1. The act of spreading.
  2. Something that has been spread.
  3. A layout, pattern or design of cards arranged for a reading.
  4. An expanse of land.
  5. A large tract of land used to raise livestock; a cattle ranch.
  6. A piece of material used as a cover (such as a bedspread).
  7. To stretch out, open out (a material etc.) so that it more fully covers a given area of space.
  8. To extend (individual rays, limbs etc.); to stretch out in varying or opposing directions.
  9. To disperse, to scatter or distribute over a given area.
  10. To proliferate; to become more widely present, to be disseminated.
  11. To disseminate; to cause to proliferate, to make (something) widely known or present.
  12. To take up a larger area or space; to expand, be extended.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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