DIFFUSE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • cause to become widely known
   Synonym(s)
   • broadcast (what does broadcast mean?)
   • circularise (what does circularise mean?)
   • circularize (what does circularize mean?)
   • circulate (what does circulate mean?)
   • disperse (what does disperse mean?)
   • disseminate (what does disseminate mean?)
   • distribute (what does distribute mean?)
   • pass around (what does pass around mean?)
   • propagate (what does propagate mean?)
   • spread (what does spread mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • spread information
   • circulate a rumor
   • broadcast the news
   Hypernyms(s) diffuse is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • publicize (what does publicize mean?)
   • publicise (what does publicise mean?)
   • air (what does air mean?)
   • bare (what does bare mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • sow (what does sow mean?)
   • sough (what does sough mean?)
   • popularize (what does popularize mean?)
   • popularise (what does popularise mean?)
   • vulgarize (what does vulgarize mean?)
   • vulgarise (what does vulgarise mean?)
   • generalize (what does generalize mean?)
   • generalise (what does generalise mean?)
   • carry (what does carry mean?)
   • run (what does run mean?)
   Cause(s)
   • go around (what does go around mean?)
   • spread (what does spread mean?)
   • circulate (what does circulate mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • dispersion (what does dispersion mean?)
   • dispersal (what does dispersal mean?)
   • dissemination (what does dissemination mean?)
   • diffusion (what does diffusion mean?)
   • dispersion (what does dispersion mean?)
   • dispersal (what does dispersal mean?)
   • dissemination (what does dissemination mean?)
   • diffusion (what does diffusion mean?)
   • dispersion (what does dispersion mean?)
   • dispersal (what does dispersal mean?)
   • dissemination (what does dissemination mean?)
   • diffusion (what does diffusion mean?)
   • spread (what does spread mean?)
   • spreading (what does spreading mean?)
   • scatter (what does scatter mean?)
   • spread (what does spread mean?)
   • spread (what does spread mean?)
   • spreading (what does spreading mean?)
   • dissemination (what does dissemination mean?)
   • airing (what does airing mean?)
   • public exposure (what does public exposure mean?)
   • spreading (what does spreading mean?)
   • broadcast (what does broadcast mean?)
   • program (what does program mean?)
   • programme (what does programme mean?)
   • broadcast (what does broadcast mean?)
   • propagation (what does propagation mean?)
   • extension (what does extension mean?)
   • propagator (what does propagator mean?)
   • disseminator (what does disseminator mean?)
   • dissemination (what does dissemination mean?)
   • airing (what does airing mean?)
   • public exposure (what does public exposure mean?)
   • spreading (what does spreading mean?)
   • dissemination (what does dissemination mean?)
   • diffusion (what does diffusion mean?)
   • dispersion (what does dispersion mean?)
   • dispersal (what does dispersal mean?)
   • dissemination (what does dissemination mean?)
   • diffusion (what does diffusion mean?)
   • propagator (what does propagator mean?)
   • disseminator (what does disseminator mean?)
   • circular (what does circular mean?)
   • handbill (what does handbill mean?)
   • bill (what does bill mean?)
   • broadside (what does broadside mean?)
   • broadsheet (what does broadsheet mean?)
   • flier (what does flier mean?)
   • flyer (what does flyer mean?)
   • throwaway (what does throwaway mean?)
   • circulation (what does circulation mean?)
2. Meaning
   • spread or diffuse through
   Synonym(s)
   • imbue (what does imbue mean?)
   • interpenetrate (what does interpenetrate mean?)
   • penetrate (what does penetrate mean?)
   • permeate (what does permeate mean?)
   • pervade (what does pervade mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration
   • music penetrated the entire building
   Hypernyms(s) diffuse is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • penetrate (what does penetrate mean?)
   • perforate (what does perforate mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • spiritize (what does spiritize mean?)
   • spiritise (what does spiritise mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • dispersion (what does dispersion mean?)
   • dispersal (what does dispersal mean?)
   • dissemination (what does dissemination mean?)
   • diffusion (what does diffusion mean?)
   • diffuser (what does diffuser mean?)
   • diffusor (what does diffusor mean?)
   • diffuser (what does diffuser mean?)
   • diffusor (what does diffusor mean?)
   • interpenetration (what does interpenetration mean?)
   • permeation (what does permeation mean?)
   • permeation (what does permeation mean?)
   • pervasion (what does pervasion mean?)
   • suffusion (what does suffusion mean?)
   • permeation (what does permeation mean?)
   • pervasion (what does pervasion mean?)
   • suffusion (what does suffusion mean?)
   • interpenetration (what does interpenetration mean?)
   • permeation (what does permeation mean?)
3. Meaning
   • move outward
   Synonym(s)
   • fan out (what does fan out mean?)
   • spread (what does spread mean?)
   • spread out (what does spread out mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The soldiers fanned out
   Hypernyms(s) diffuse is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • spread (what does spread mean?)
   • distribute (what does distribute mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • percolate (what does percolate mean?)
   • grow over (what does grow over mean?)
   • creep (what does creep mean?)
   • run (what does run mean?)
   • bleed (what does bleed mean?)
   • mantle (what does mantle mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • spread (what does spread mean?)
   • spreading (what does spreading mean?)
   • scatter (what does scatter mean?)
   • spread (what does spread mean?)
   • spread (what does spread mean?)
   • spreading (what does spreading mean?)
   • dispersion (what does dispersion mean?)
   • dispersal (what does dispersal mean?)
   • dissemination (what does dissemination mean?)
   • diffusion (what does diffusion mean?)

DIFFUSE as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • spread out
   • not concentrated in one place
   Usage Example(s)
   • a large diffuse organization
   Similar To
   • distributed (what does distributed mean?)
2. Meaning
   • lacking conciseness
   Usage Example(s)
   • a diffuse historical novel
   Similar To
   • prolix (what does prolix mean?)