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How to Use "Spread" with Example Sentences
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spread
(v):
to open, arrange or place over a large area; to affect a larger area
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Used with adverbs:
"
Spread
out
the rags before painting.
"
(out)
"
He
carefully
spread
the fertilizer on his lawn.
"
(carefully)
"
The fire
spread
quickly
through the building.
"
(quickly, fast, rapidly)
"
The rumor is
gradually
spreading
through the community.
"
(gradually, slowly, widely)
"
The cold virus can
spread
easily
.
"
(easily)
Used with prepositions:
"
She likes to
spread
jam
on
her toast.
"
(on)
"
Unfortunately cancer had
spread
all
over
her body.
"
(over)
"
The odor had
spread
across
the room.
"
(across)
"
The virus can be
spread
by
contact.
"
(by)
"
The news
spread
throughout
the country.
"
(throughout, beyond)
Used with nouns:
"
The
fire
spread
quickly
.
"
(fire, blaze, rumor, cancer, disease, virus, flames, infection, news, word) *many additional nouns
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