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diffuse

verb
/dɪˈfjuːz/

Meaning

to spread over a wide area or among a large number of people

Example Sentences

The smell of fresh bread diffused through the entire house.

Example Expressions

diffuse tension

Synonyms

spread, disperse, scatter, distribute, dissipate

Antonyms

concentrate, collect, gather

Collocations

diffuse light, diffuse smell, diffuse gas, diffuse conflict

Related Vocabularies

To be the strongest, most common, or most influential element.
to arrange or divide into layers, classes, or categories
To give strength or energy to someone or something.
to write your name on something to show agreement or approval; to make a gesture with meaning
to officially force someone to leave a place or organization
to march in a procession; to display publicly; to show off

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