spread
[sprεd]

verb

[Definition]: to extend, to expand

[Example Sentences]:
1. His idea spread and people held rallies in cities throughout the country on April 22,1970.
2. The average spread over Treasuries this week slipped to 232 basis points, the least since June 5.
3. Those behind the attack may not have expected it to have spread as fast as it did.
4. They feared that it would spread and be seen as a possibility for Chinese activists.
5. So it seems that the aircraft caught fire and that the fire spread very quickly.
6. Others are trying to spread word of their services through their networks of contacts.
7. Video of the report has spread widely across the Internet since it was broadcast.
8. The new loans will be spread over the next three years.
9. The crash set off a fire that spread to vehicles in the lot.
10. News of the incident spread both on social media and within the county.
11. Given how quickly it has spread, more cases are expected in the coming weeks.
12. The spread was at the bottom of the range sought by the government funding arm.
13. It started in California and quickly spread to most other states over the following few years.
14. In the past, much of the spread of the Internet happened on desktop computers.
15. Beyond the products, Intel will also be able to spread its software tools to a new audience.


[Antonyms]collect, condense, contract

[Synonyms]open, unfurl, disperse
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