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Synonyms of diffusing
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Verb
1. diffuse, spread, spread out, fan out, spread, distribute
usage:
move outward; "The soldiers fanned out"
2. permeate, pervade, penetrate, interpenetrate, diffuse, imbue, riddle, penetrate, perforate
usage:
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"
3. circulate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate, broadcast, spread, diffuse, disperse, pass around, publicize, publicise, air, bare
usage:
cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"
Adjective
1. diffusing(prenominal), diffusive, dispersive, disseminative, distributive (vs. collective)
usage:
spreading by diffusion
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