DIFFUSE Synonyms

There are 28 synonyms of the word diffuse. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word diffuse. (close relations)

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	spread				verbv
	noun • process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space • a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures • farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle) • a haphazard distribution in all directions • a tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers or used in preparing other dishes • a meal that is well prepared and greatly enjoyed • two facing pages of a book or other publication • the expansion of a person's girth (especially at middle age) • decorative cover for a bed • act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time adjective satellite • distributed or spread over a considerable extent • prepared or arranged for a meal; especially having food set out • fully extended in width verb • distribute or disperse widely • become distributed or widespread • spread across or over • spread out or open from a closed or folded state • cause to become widely known • become widely known and passed on • strew or distribute over an area • move outward • cover by spreading something over • distribute over a surface in a layer
	broadcast				verb, nounv, n
	noun • message that is transmitted by radio or television • a radio or television show verb • broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television • sow over a wide area, especially by hand • cause to become widely known
	circulate				verbv
	verb • become widely known and passed on • cause to become widely known • cause to be distributed • move through a space, circuit or system, returning to the starting point • cause to move in a circuit or system • move around freely from person to person or from place to place
	disperse				verbv
	verb • distribute loosely • to cause to separate and go in different directions • cause to separate • move away from each other • separate (light) into spectral rays • cause to become widely known
	disseminate				verbv
	verb • cause to become widely known
	distribute				verbv
	verb • administer or bestow, as in small portions • distribute or disperse widely • release • give to several people • cause to be distributed • cause to become widely known • spread throughout a given area • be distributed or spread, as in statistical analyses • be mathematically distributive • to arrange in a systematic order
	propagate				verbv
	verb • transmit from one generation to the next • travel through the air • transmit • become distributed or widespread • transmit or cause to broaden or spread • cause to become widely known • cause to propagate, as by grafting or layering • multiply sexually or asexually
	dispense				verbv
	verb • administer or bestow, as in small portions • grant a dispensation; grant an exemption • give or apply (medications)
	divulge				verbv
	verb • make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
	proliferate				verbv
	verb • grow rapidly • cause to grow or increase rapidly
	promulgate				verbv
	verb • state or announce • put a law into effect by formal declaration
	publish				verbv
	verb • put into print • prepare and issue for public distribution or sale • have (one's work) issued for publication
	reveal				verb, nounv, n
	verb • make manifest • make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret • disclose directly or through prophets
	scatter				verbv
	noun • a haphazard distribution in all directions • the act of scattering verb • to cause to separate and go in different directions • move away from each other • distribute loosely • sow by scattering • cause to separate • strew or distribute over an area
	sow				verb, adverbv, adv
	noun • an adult female hog verb • place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth • introduce into an environment • place seeds in or on (the ground)
	sprinkle				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby • the act of sprinkling or splashing water verb • distribute loosely • cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force • rain gently • scatter with liquid; wet lightly
	strew				verbv
	verb • spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic) • cover; be dispersed over
	circularise				verbv
	verb • canvass by distributing letters • distribute circulars to • cause to become widely known
	circularize				verbv
	verb • canvass by distributing letters • canvass by using a questionnaire • distribute circulars to • cause to become widely known • make circular
	diffused				verb, adjectivev, adj
	adjective • (of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected adjective satellite • (of light rays) subjected to scattering by reflection from a rough surface or transmission through a translucent material

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