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spread out
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Princeton's WordNet
fanned, spread-out(a)verb
especially spread in a fan shape
"the peacock's fanned tail"; "the spread-out cards"
diffuse, spread, spread out, fan outverb
move outward
"The soldiers fanned out"
string out, spread outverb
set out or stretch in a line, succession, or series
"the houses were strung out in a long row"
spread, scatter, spread outverb
strew or distribute over an area
"He spread fertilizer over the lawn"; "scatter cards across the table"
expand, spread outverb
extend in one or more directions
"The dough expands"
turn out, splay, spread out, rotateverb
turn outward
"These birds can splay out their toes"; "ballet dancers can rotate their legs out by 90 degrees"
disperse, dissipate, scatter, spread outverb
move away from each other
"The crowds dispersed"; "The children scattered in all directions when the teacher approached";
unfold, spread, spread out, openverb
spread out or open from a closed or folded state
"open the map"; "spread your arms"
Wiktionary
spread outverb
Become further apart.
spread outverb
To place items further apart.
ChatGPT
spread out
"Spread out" generally refers to extending, arranging, or being distributed over a wide or increasing area. It can also mean to extend or arrange parts or elements of something over a larger or wider area, to become dispersed or distributed, or to make something cover a wider area.
Anagrams for spread out »
outspread
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of spread out in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of spread out in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of spread out in a Sentence
If we hadn't stopped Floridas Jackson Hospital, Floridas Jackson Hospital probably would've spread out through the entire hospital.
The engraved shapes depict a straight line going to the center of an arc, about 15 such engravings were documented on the ceiling of the dolmen, spread out in a kind of arc along the ceiling. SCIENTISTS ISSUE DIRE WARNING ABOUT TOMB OF JESUS.
The United States can not continue to be the policeman of the world, we are spread out all over the world. We are in countries most people haven't even heard about. Frankly, it's ridiculous.
If the moon broke apart at 1.2 Mars radii, about 680 kilometers above the surface, it would form a really narrow ring comparable in density to that of one of Saturn’s most massive rings, over time it would spread out and get wider, reaching the top of the Martian atmosphere in a few million years, when it would start losing material because stuff would keep raining down on Mars.
I have the worlds largest seashell collection. You may have seen it, I keep it spread out on beaches all over the world.
Translations for spread out
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- levittää, levitä, levittäytyäFinnish
- menyebarIndonesian
- راخستن, بڵاوکردنKurdish
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