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Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
1. spread
verb. ['ˈsprɛd'] distribute or disperse widely.
Synonyms
- strew
- distribute
- spread out
- export
- metastasize
- generalize
- generalise
- metastasise
- deploy
- discharge
- sprawl
- straw
- diffuse
- redistribute
- fan out
- propagate
Antonyms
- go
- rise
- advance
- rush
Etymology
- spreden (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sprædan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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Rhymes with Spread Eagle
- extralegal
- paralegal
- striegel
- steagle
- steagall
- spiegel
- spegal
- speegle
- speagle
- kriegel
- illegal
- fliegel
- flegal
- fleagle
- briegel
- yeagle
- wiegel
- weigle
- weigl
- teagle
- siegle
- siegell
- siegel
- siegal
- seigle
- seigel
- seigal
- segel
- segal
- seagle
Sentences with spread-eagle
1. Noun Phrase
A spread eagle is used for individuals who receive a 19-gun salute or higher.
2. spread
verb. ['ˈsprɛd'] become distributed or widespread.
Synonyms
- move
- propagate
Antonyms
- converge
- enter
- hop out
Etymology
- spreden (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sprædan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. spread
verb. ['ˈsprɛd'] spread across or over.
Synonyms
- transgress
- continue
- extend
- overspread
Antonyms
- rest
- buy
- levitation
- gravitation
Etymology
- spreden (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sprædan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. spread
verb. ['ˈsprɛd'] spread out or open from a closed or folded state.
Synonyms
- butterfly
- spread out
- undo
- open
- uncross
- splay
- exfoliate
- unfold
- divaricate
Antonyms
- cross
- push
- raise
- pull
Etymology
- spreden (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sprædan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. spread
verb. ['ˈsprɛd'] cause to become widely known.
Synonyms
- generalize
- circularize
- vulgarize
- carry
- pass around
- publicize
- run
- circularise
- air
- popularize
- publicise
- propagate
- sow
- broadcast
- popularise
- generalise
- bare
- circulate
- distribute
- vulgarise
- go around
- diffuse
- podcast
- disperse
Antonyms
- achromatic
- descend
- linger
- recede
Etymology
- spreden (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sprædan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. spread
adjective. ['ˈsprɛd'] distributed or spread over a considerable extent.
Synonyms
- dispersed
Antonyms
- detach
- specify
Etymology
- spreden (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sprædan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. spread
verb. ['ˈsprɛd'] become widely known and passed on.
Synonyms
- pass around
- move
- travel
- distribute
- circularise
- broadcast
- circularize
- go around
- circulate
- go
- diffuse
- locomote
- disperse
- propagate
Antonyms
- ride
- follow
- fall
- ascend
Etymology
- spreden (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sprædan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. spread
verb. ['ˈsprɛd'] strew or distribute over an area.
Synonyms
- distribute
- manure
- spread out
- birdlime
- muck
- pass on
- circumfuse
- circulate
- lime
- scatter
Antonyms
- opening
- retreat
- gladden
- move in
Etymology
- spreden (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sprædan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. spread
noun. ['ˈsprɛd'] a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
Synonyms
- disparity
Antonyms
- adorned
- covered
Etymology
- spreden (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sprædan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. spread
verb. ['ˈsprɛd'] move outward.
Synonyms
- run
- creep
- spread out
- mantle
- bleed
- diffuse
- percolate
- fan out
Antonyms
- wind
- back
- behave
- discontinue
Etymology
- spreden (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sprædan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))