How to use spread in a sentence. To arrange something so that it covers a large area To cover or reach a wider or increasing area, or to make something do this
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To draw, stretch, or open out, especially over a flat surface, as something rolled or folded (often followed byout ).
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The land masses spread until there was an ocean between them When something is spread, it's stretched or extended as far as it can go It's a beautiful sight to see a bald eagle spread its wings and fly. The spread of a financial instrument is the difference between the selling price and the purchase price.
[~ + object] spread the blanket under the tree [no object] the blanket will spread far enough for both of us to sit on it. Definition of spread verb in oxford advanced learner's dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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