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Textual thesaurus for "diffuse"

(adj) diffused, soft

(of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected


(verb) disperse, disseminate, distribute, spread, pass around, broadcast, circularise, circularize, circulate, propagate

cause to become widely known

spread information; circulate a rumor; broadcast the news


(verb) penetrate, permeate, pervade, interpenetrate, imbue, riddle

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


(verb) fan out, spread, spread out

move outward

The soldiers fanned out