spread out
if people in a group spread out, they move away from one another so that they cover a large area
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if people in a group spread out, they move away from one another so that they cover a large area
to spread objects or parts out, often in the shape of a semi-circle
to spread to other areas
verb
if a gas or liquid diffuses through a substance, or if it is diffused, it spreads through it
verb
if gas, liquid, or a smell permeates something, it spreads into and through every part of it
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using the Internet where you work, during working hours, for activities which are not work-related
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… to reveal a small part of your intentions in order to attract support, without actually committing yourself to doing anything
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