Definitions for overspreadˌoʊ vərˈsprɛd
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
o•ver•spreadˌoʊ vərˈsprɛd(v.t.)-spread, -spread•ing.
to spread or diffuse over:
A smile overspread her face.
Origin of overspread:
bef. 1000
Princeton's WordNet
spread, overspread(verb)
spread across or over
"A big oil spot spread across the water"
Wiktionary
overspread(Verb)
To spread over or across (something); to permeate, overrun.
Origin: ofersprædan, corresponding to .
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