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spread

English

  1. 🔊 prepared or arranged for a meal
    “a table spread with food”
  2. 🔊 distributed or spread over a considerable extent
    “has ties with many widely dispersed friends”
  3. 🔊 fully extended in width
    “outspread wings”
  4. 🔊 act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time
  5. 🔊 the expansion of a person's girth (especially at middle age)
    “she exercised to avoid that middle-aged spread”
  6. 🔊 two facing pages of a book or other publication
  7. 🔊 process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
  8. 🔊 a tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers or used in preparing other dishes
  9. 🔊 farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle)
  10. 🔊 a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures
    “gap between income and outgo”
  11. 🔊 a haphazard distribution in all directions
  12. 🔊 a meal that is well prepared and greatly enjoyed
    “a banquet for the graduating seniors”
  13. 🔊 decorative cover for a bed
  14. 🔊 distribute or disperse widely
    “The invaders spread their language all over the country”
  15. 🔊 become distributed or widespread
    “the infection spread”
  16. 🔊 distribute over a surface in a layer
    “spread cheese on a piece of bread”
  17. 🔊 cover by spreading something over
    “spread the bread with cheese”
  18. 🔊 strew or distribute over an area
    “He spread fertilizer over the lawn”
  19. 🔊 spread across or over
    “A big oil spot spread across the water”
  20. 🔊 become widely known and passed on
    “the rumor spread”
  21. 🔊 spread out or open from a closed or folded state
    “open the map”
  22. 🔊 move outward
    “The soldiers fanned out”
  23. 🔊 cause to become widely known
    “spread information”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 cundir to spread
  2. 🔊 extender to spread
  3. 🔊 tender to spread, to stretch out
  4. 🔊 difundir to spread, to disseminate (ideas, etc.)
  5. 🔊 untar to spread, to smear; to rub on (to distribute in a thin layer over)

Similar words

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