spread
/spɹɛd/
spread
📚 Meanings
- 1.
to extend over a large or increasing area; to apply a substance to a surface.
"spread butter on toast or spread a rumor"
- 1.
an act of spreading something.
"spread butter on toast or spread a rumor"
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Please spread the butter on the toast.
Please spread the butter on the toast.
We need to spread the word about the new policy.
We need to spread the word about the new policy.
The research showed how the disease can spread quickly.
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How do you pronounce spread?
spread is pronounced [/spɹɛd/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does spread mean?
spread means "spread". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is spread?
spread is a Elementary-level word.
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Example: "Please spread the butter on the toast." — used to mean "spread".
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