verb
Spread the mulch as evenly as possible to a depth of several inches
Start spreading the news: I'm leaving today
Please spread the cloth on the table
The bank said I could spread the payments over twenty years
He spread his arms and Lorna rushed into them
To meet the demand for the pies, bakeries began to spread throughout the country. The cancer, unchecked, was bound to spread
I was careful to spread the paint evenly, avoiding streaks. When the cake has cooled, spread the chocolate icing over it
noun
The spread of the disease is uncontrolled. One of the functions of a university is to encourage the spread of knowledge
As our craft accelerated past the moon, we were awed by the spread of empty space that lay before us
There was too much of a spread between the cost and the selling price
I have never seen a spread like the one laid on for the returning champions
What kind of spread do you like on your toast?
His spread in Texas eventually amounted to 10,000 acres
Leave the spread off the bed, Carlotta, as I want to take a nap
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