verb๐ShareTo stretch out, open out (a material etc.) so that it more fully covers a given area of space."He spread his newspaper on the table."areamaterialspaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo extend (individual rays, limbs etc.); to stretch out in varying or opposing directions."I spread my arms wide and welcomed him home."directionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo disperse, to scatter or distribute over a given area."I spread the rice grains evenly over the floor."areaenvironmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo proliferate; to become more widely present, to be disseminated."The news about the company's success is spreading quickly. "virusdiseasemedicinebiologyorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo disseminate; to cause to proliferate, to make (something) widely known or present."The missionaries quickly spread their new message across the country."communicationmediatechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo take up a larger area or space; to expand, be extended."I dropped my glass; the water spread quickly over the tiled floor."areaspaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo smear, to distribute in a thin layer."She liked to spread butter on her toast while it was still hot."actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo cover (something) with a thin layer of some substance, as of butter."He always spreads his toast with peanut butter and strawberry jam."foodutensilactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo prepare; to set and furnish with provisions."to spread a table"foodutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo open oneโs legs, especially for sexual favours.bodysexactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareThe act by which something is spread."The spreading of the flu was a concern at the school. "processactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading