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To pour out and cause to spread freely.
(verb-transitive)
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To spread about or scatter; disseminate.
(verb-transitive)
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To make less brilliant; soften.
(verb-transitive)
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To become widely dispersed; spread out.
(verb-intransitive)
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Physics To undergo diffusion.
(verb-intransitive)
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To spread or cause to spread in all directions
(verb)
American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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To undergo or cause to undergo diffusion
(verb)
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To scatter or cause to scatter; disseminate; disperse
(verb)
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Spread out over a wide area
(adjective)
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Lacking conciseness
(adjective)
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(esp of some creeping stems) spreading loosely over a large area
(adjective)
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Characterized by or exhibiting diffusion
(adjective)
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(of plant growth) occurring throughout a tissue
(adjective)
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