DIFFUSE
\dɪfjˈuːz], \dɪfjˈuːz], \d_ɪ_f_j_ˈuː_z]\
Definitions of DIFFUSE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"
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move outward; "The soldiers fanned out"
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lacking conciseness; "a diffuse historical novel"
By Princeton University
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cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"
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move outward; "The soldiers fanned out"
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lacking conciseness; "a diffuse historical novel"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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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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To pass by spreading every way, to diffuse itself.
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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.
By Oddity Software
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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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To pass by spreading every way, to diffuse itself.
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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.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Diffusely.
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Diffuseness.
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To pour out all around: to send out in all directions: to scatter: to circulate: to publish.
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DIFFUSER.
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Diffused: widely spread: wordy: not concise.
By Daniel Lyons
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Diffusely.
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Diffuseness.
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To spread abroad; circulate; permeate.
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Redundant; prolix; verbose; extended.
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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