spread

verb
[L6373]

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • simple present : spread
  • simple present, singular, third person : spreads
  • simple past : spread
  • present participle : spreading
  • past participle : spread

Senses

  • to smear, apply or lay out across a surface
  • Cause something to be widely located or distributed
  • extending, ranging, non-causal distribution

spread

noun
[L6374]

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • singular : spread
  • plural : spreads

Senses

  • food that is spread, generally with a knife, onto food products such as bread and crackers
  • extending, ranging, non-causal distribution
  • be caused to be widely located or distributed
  • smear, apply, physical smearing of a substance on a surface

spread

adjective
[L340693]

Forms

  • positive : spread

Senses