spread - English Synonyms Dictionary

spread

v.
[1] spread out , diffuse , distribute , disperse , disseminate , broadcast , sow , scatter , strew , shed , dispel , dissipate
[2] spread about/around , broadcast , publicize , make known , bruit about , air , televise , circulate , publish , distribute , disseminate , trumpet , announce , pronounce , promulgate , advertise , enounce , make public , tell the world , herald , repeat , recite
[3] spread out , unfold , draw out , display , stretch out , open out , extend , lay out , fan out , unroll , unfurl
[4] spread out , stretch (out) , extend , protract , prolong , drag out , distribute , disperse
[5] spread out , stretch , extend , separate , put apart/out , part
[6] grow , develop , increase , broaden , expand , extend , widen , enlarge , mushroom , proliferate , sprawl , branch out , metastasize
[7] smear , apply , smooth , put , rub , cover , layer , plaster , plate , coat , wash , glaze , paint , varnish , overlay , overspread , cloak , mantle , swaddle , wrap , blanket
[8] distribute
[9] propagate
[10] overspread
[11] unfold , spread out , open
[12] circulate , circularize , circularise , distribute , disseminate , propagate , broadcast , diffuse , disperse , pass around
[13] go around , circulate
[14] scatter , spread out
[15] diffuse , spread out , fan out
n.
[1] spreading
[2] gap
[3] ranch , cattle ranch , cattle farm
[4] scatter
[5] paste
[6] banquet , feast
[7] spread head , spreadhead , facing pages
[8] spreading , extension , extending , expansion , expanding , enlargement , enlarging , development , developing , increase , increasing , proliferation , proliferating , broadening , growth , widening , mushrooming , dispersion , dispersal , dispersing , dissemination , disseminating , distribution , distributing , dispensation , dispensing
[9] extent , bedspread , bedcover , expanse , area , bed cover , bed covering , span , sweep , counterpane , vastness , stretch , reach , breadth , depth , size , dimensions , compass , limits , bounds , boundary/boundaries
[10] range , spreading , extent , scope , span , difference
[11] feast , banquet , meal , dinner , repast , barbecue , table , (Colloq) feed
[12] butter , margarine , jam , jelly , preserve , conserve , confiture , paste , (US) (Old-fashioned) oleo
[13] ranch , landholding , holding , property , place , plantation , farm , homestead , place
[14] bedspread , counterpane , coverlet , bed-cover , cover , quilt , eiderdown , duvet , afghan , (US) comforter , (US/Canadian) throw
adj.
[1] dispersed
[2] outspread