Spread Out
vverb.motionmove outwardSynset:diffuse fan out spread
Derivationally Related Form:spreaddiffusion
Hypernyms:distribute spread
Inherited Hypernyms:diffusespread
Direct Hyponyms:bleedcreepmantlepercolaterun
Full Troponyms:creepcrockmantlepercolaterun
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s | Something ---s something
vverb.contactset out or stretch in a line, succession, or seriesSynset:string out
Examples:- the houses were strung out in a long row
Hypernyms:arrange set up
Inherited Hypernyms:string outarrangeputmove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s something PP
vverb.motionstrew or distribute over an areaSynset:scatter spread
Examples:- He spread fertilizer over the lawn
- scatter cards across the table
Derivationally Related Form:scatterspreadscatteringspreader
Hypernyms:circulate distribute pass around pass on
Inherited Hypernyms:spreadcirculatemove
Direct Hyponyms:birdlimecircumfusedistributelimemanuremuck
Full Troponyms:birdlimecircumfusedistributemanure
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s something PP
vverb.motionextend in one or more directionsSynset:expand
Antonyms:contract
Derivationally Related Form:expandibleexpansibleexpansive
Hypernyms:grow
Inherited Hypernyms:expandgrowincreasechange magnitudechange
Direct Hyponyms:bush outdispread
Full Troponyms:bush outdispread
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Something is ---ing PP
vverb.motionturn outwardSynset:rotate splay turn out
Examples:- These birds can splay out their toes
- ballet dancers can rotate their legs out by 90 degrees
Derivationally Related Form:turnout
Hypernyms:turn
Inherited Hypernyms:turn outturnmove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s | Something ---s something
vverb.motionmove away from each otherSynset:disperse dissipate scatter
Examples:- The crowds dispersed
- The children scattered in all directions when the teacher approached
Derivationally Related Form:scatterscatteringdispersiondissipation
Hypernyms:part separate split
Inherited Hypernyms:disperseseparatemove
Direct Hyponyms:aerosoliseaerosolizebreakvolley
Full Troponyms:aerosolizebreakvolley
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s
vverb.contactspread out or open from a closed or folded stateSynset:open spread unfold
Examples:- open the map
- spread your arms
Antonyms:fold
Derivationally Related Form:opening
Hypernyms:undo
Inherited Hypernyms:unfoldundochange by reversalchange
Direct Hyponyms:butterflydivaricateexfoliategrasssplayuncross
Full Troponyms:butterflydivaricateexfoliategrasssplayuncross
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s something PP