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| ADJECTIVE | 1 | diffuse | Spread out |
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| 2 | diffuse, soft, diffused | (of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected | |
| 3 | diffuse | Lacking conciseness | |
| VERB | 1 | diffuse, spread, spread out, fan out | Move outward |
| 2 | diffuse, permeate, pervade, penetrate, interpenetrate, imbue, riddle | Spread or diffuse through | |
| 3 | diffuse, circulate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate, broadcast, spread, disperse, pass around | Cause to become widely known |
| Sounds | dihfyuw's; dihfyuw'z |
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| Rhymes | abstruse, abuse, Bruce, and 35 more rhymes in uws... |
| abuse, accuse, amuse, and 43 more rhymes in uwz... |
| Meaning | Spread out. Not concentrated in one place. |
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| Examples | "a large diffuse organization" |
| Similar to | distributed |
| Nouns | diffuseness |
| Adverbs | diffusely |
| Meaning | (of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected. |
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| Synonyms | soft, diffused |
| Contrary | hard, concentrated |
| Meaning | Lacking conciseness. |
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| Examples | "a diffuse historical novel" |
| Similar to | prolix |
| Meaning | Move outward. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
| Synonyms | spread, spread out, fan out |
| Broader | spread, distribute |
| Narrower | percolate; grow over, creep; run, bleed; mantle |
| Nouns | diffusion |
| Meaning | Spread or diffuse through. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s something |
| Synonyms | permeate, pervade, penetrate, interpenetrate, imbue, riddle |
| Broader | penetrate, perforate |
| Narrower | spiritize, spiritise |
| Adjectives | diffusive; diffusive |
| Nouns | diffusor; diffusor; diffusion |
| Meaning | Cause to become widely known. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Synonyms | circulate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate, broadcast, spread, disperse, pass around |
| Similar to | go around, spread, circulate |
| Cause to | go around, spread, circulate |
| Broader | publicize, publicise, air, bare |
| Narrower | sow, sough; popularize, popularise, vulgarize, vulgarise, generalize, generalise; carry, run |
| Adjectives | diffusive; diffusive |
| Nouns | diffusion |
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