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šířit — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • circulate verb To move continuously through a system, or to travel around and mix with a group of people.
  • spread verb To open something out so it covers a wider area.
  • transmit verb To send or pass something from one person, place, or thing to another.

Senses

šířit is used for these senses in English:

  • circulate to spread or disseminate
  • spread (transitive) To disseminate; to cause to proliferate, to make (something) widely known or present. [from 14th c.]
  • spread (intransitive) To take up a larger area or space; to expand, be extended. [from 14th c.]
  • transmit (transitive) To spread or pass on (something such as a disease or a signal).

circulate — full definition

  1. verb To move continuously through a system, or to travel around and mix with a group of people.
  2. verb To spread information, rumours, or documents so they reach many people.

spread — full definition

  1. verb To open something out so it covers a wider area.
  2. verb To become more widely known, present, or transmitted.
  3. verb To coat something with a thin layer of a substance.
  4. noun A soft food meant to be smeared on bread, such as jam or butter.
  5. noun A large, generously laid-out meal.

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