Definition of spread

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Spread (v. t.) To diffuse, as emanations or effluvia; to emit; as, odoriferous plants spread their fragrance..

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Adansonia :: Adansonia (n.) A genus of great trees related to the Bombax. There are two species, A. digitata, the baobab or monkey-bread of Africa and India, and A. Gregorii, the sour gourd or cream-of-tartar tree of Australia. Both have a trunk of moderate height, but of enormous diameter, and a wide-spreading head. The fruit is oblong, and filled with pleasantly acid pulp. The wood is very soft, and the bark is used by the natives for making ropes and cloth..
Veil :: Veil (n.) Something hung up, or spread out, to intercept the view, and hide an object; a cover; a curtain; esp., a screen, usually of gauze, crape, or similar diaphnous material, to hide or protect the face..
Bedspread :: Bedspread (n.) A bedquilt; a counterpane; a coverlet.
Deploy :: Deploy (v. t. & i.) To open out; to unfold; to spread out (a body of troops) in such a way that they shall display a wider front and less depth; -- the reverse of ploy; as, to deploy a column of troops into line of battle..
Overspread :: Overspread (v. t.) To spread over; to cover; as, the deluge overspread the earth..
Wide :: Wide (adv.) To a distance; far; widely; to a great distance or extent; as, his fame was spread wide..
Outspread :: Outspread (v. t.) To spread out; to expand; -- usually as a past part. / adj.
Dispread :: Dispread (v. i.) To extend or expand itself.
Flush :: Flush (v. i.) To flow and spread suddenly; to rush; as, blood flushes into the face..
Spread :: Spreading (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sprea.
Dispand :: Dispand (v. t.) To spread out; to expand.
Blackthorn :: Blackthorn (n.) A spreading thorny shrub or small tree (Prunus spinosa), with blackish bark, and bearing little black plums, which are called sloes; the sloe..
Diffused :: Diffused (a.) Spread abroad; dispersed; loose; flowing; diffuse.
Batter :: Batter (v. t.) To flatten (metal) by hammering, so as to compress it inwardly and spread it outwardly..
Bushy :: Bushy (a.) Thick and spreading, like a bush..
Scale :: Scale (v. t.) To scatter; to spread.
Lyre Bird :: Lyre bird () Any one of two or three species of Australian birds of the genus Menura. The male is remarkable for having the sixteen tail feathers very long and, when spread, arranged in the form of a lyre. The common lyre bird (Menura superba), inhabiting New South Wales, is about the size of a grouse. Its general color is brown, with rufous color on the throat, wings, tail coverts and tail. Called also lyre pheasant and lyre-tail..
Patency :: Patency (n.) The condition of being open, enlarged, or spread..
Permeate :: Permeate (v. t.) To enter and spread through; to pervade.
Patent :: Patent (a.) Spreading; forming a nearly right angle with the steam or branch; as, a patent leaf..
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