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рассе́ивать — meaning in English

rasseivat

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English meaning

  • diffuse verb To spread something out through a substance or space, or to spread out that way.
  • dispel verb To make fears, doubts, or false ideas disappear by showing they have no basis.
  • disseminate verb To spread ideas, opinions or information widely, as if scattering seeds.
  • scatter verb To cause to separate and move in different directions.

Senses

рассе́ивать is used for these senses in English:

  • diffuse (transitive) To spread (something) over or through as in air, water, or other matter, especially by fluid motion or passive means.
  • diffuse (intransitive) To be spread over or through as in air, water, or other matter, especially by fluid motion or passive means.
  • dispel (transitive) To drive away or cause to vanish by scattering.
  • disseminate (transitive) To sow and scatter principles, ideas, opinions, etc, or concrete things, for growth and propagation, like seeds.
  • scatter (ergative) To (cause to) separate and go in different directions; to disperse.
  • scatter (transitive, physics) To deflect (radiation or particles).

diffuse — full definition

  1. verb To spread something out through a substance or space, or to spread out that way.
  2. adjective Spread out over a wide area rather than concentrated in one place.
  3. adjective Wordy and rambling rather than concise.
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