diffuse

/dɪfjˈus/

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Adjective
(of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected
Adjective Satellite
spread out; not concentrated in one place; "a large diffuse organization"
Adjective Satellite
lacking conciseness; "a diffuse historical novel"
Verb
move outward; "The soldiers fanned out"
Verb
spread or diffuse through; "An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration"; "music penetrated the entire building"; "His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks"
Verb
cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"
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