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spreadto extend over a large area; to open out or unfold

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to extend over a large area; to open out or unfold

Pronunciation (IPA): /spred/

Korean meaning: 펼치다, 퍼뜨리다, 확산되다

Korean pronunciation: **스프**레드

Example Sentences

  • The gossip spread faster than my diet plans disappear on Monday.
  • Please spread the assignments evenly among team members.
  • He spread his arms wide like he was trying to hug the entire pizza.

spread

VERB

//spred//

to extend over a large area; to open out or unfold

spread concept
💡 Concept

Paint spreads across the surface — starting from one drop, it quickly covers everything.

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spread rhyme
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It starts as a thread, then quickly spreads — one small spark, and it widely threads.

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/spred/
🇬🇧 UK/spred/

🌳Etymology

Rootspread

Origin

고대 영어 'spraedan'에서 유래되어 '펼치다, 뻗다'의 의미로 발전했습니다. 게르만어족 공통어에서 나온 단어로, 손을 펼치는 동작에서 출발한 개념입니다.

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🎵Rhyme

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The gossip spread faster than my diet plans disappear on Monday.

Please spread the assignments evenly among team members.

😄 Fun example

He spread his arms wide like he was trying to hug the entire pizza.

The fire spread quickly through the dry forest.

😄 Fun example

My cat spreads himself across my keyboard whenever I try to work.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

extendexpanddistributescatterunfold

Antonyms

gathercollectfold

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