English to English
diffuse
(d/I/f'/j//u/s
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adjective (a)
- (of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected(adj.all)source: wordnet30
- Poured out; widely spread; not restrained; copious; full; esp., of style, opposed to concise or terse; verbose; prolix; as, a diffuse style; a diffuse writer.(adjective)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- spread out; not concentrated in one place(adj.all)Example:
A large diffuse organization.
source: wordnet30 - lacking conciseness(adj.all)Example:
A diffuse historical novel.
source: wordnet30
verb (v)
- cause to become widely known(verb.communication)Synonym:
broadcast, circularise, circularize, circulate, disperse, disseminate, distribute, pass around, propagate, spreadsource: wordnet30 - To pour out and cause to spread, as a fluid; to cause to flow on all sides; to send out, or extend, in all directions; to spread; to circulate; to disseminate; to scatter; as to diffuse information.(verb)source: webster1913
- To pass by spreading every way, to diffuse itself.(verb)source: webster1913
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