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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
diffuse
adj 1: spread out; not concentrated in one place; "a large
diffuse organization"
2: (of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected
[syn: soft, diffuse, diffused] [ant: concentrated,
hard]
3: lacking conciseness; "a diffuse historical novel"
v 1: move outward; "The soldiers fanned out" [syn: diffuse,
spread, spread out, fan out]
2: spread or diffuse through; "An atmosphere of distrust has
permeated this administration"; "music penetrated the entire
building"; "His campaign was riddled with accusations and
personal attacks" [syn: permeate, pervade, penetrate,
interpenetrate, diffuse, imbue, riddle]
3: cause to become widely known; "spread information";
"circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news" [syn: circulate,
circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate,
propagate, broadcast, spread, diffuse, disperse,
pass around]
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Diffuse \Dif*fuse"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Diffused; p. pr. &
vb. n. Diffusing.] [L. diffusus, p. p. of diffundere to
pour out, to diffuse; dif- = dis- + fundere to pour. See
Fuse to melt.]
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.
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Thence diffuse
His good to worlds and ages infinite. --Milton.
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We find this knowledge diffused among all civilized
nations. --Whewell.
Syn: To expand; spread; circulate; extend; scatter; disperse;
publish; proclaim.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Diffuse \Dif*fuse"\, v. i.
To pass by spreading every way, to diffuse itself.
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Diffuse \Dif*fuse"\, a. [L. diffusus, p. p.]
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.
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A diffuse and various knowledge of divine and human
things. --Milton.
Syn: Prolix; verbose; wide; copious; full. See Prolix.
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Thesaurus Results for diffuse:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
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Common Misspellings > |
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