spread
Example Sentences
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Experienced workers have to check that it is at the right consistency, and it takes a team of 12 to spread the caramel in five layers that make up the Tunnock's wafer biscuit.
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The disease is highly contagious and spreads easily among dolphins, whales, and porpoises causing severe disease and mass deaths.
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But in November, all bird farmers in England were ordered to keep their flocks indoors and many were culled early to limit the spread of bird flu.
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Other staffers and officials cooperated in the spread.
Trolls, spreading AI-generated images, said I was faking it, something I first learned about as I was about to be wheeled into the operating room.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.