diffondere

Definitions of diffondere
  1. verb
    distribute or disperse widely
    synonyms: far spargere, spargere
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    antonyms:
    accumulare, accumularsi, adunare, ammassare, conservare, mettere insieme, raccogliersi, radunare, riunire
    assemble or get together
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    generalizzare
    become systemic and spread throughout the body
    disseminare
    move outward
    cospargere, disperdere, sparpagliare
    distribute loosely
    sanguinare
    be diffused
  2. verb
    cause to become widely known
    synonyms: disperdere, dissipare, dissolvere, distribuire, divulgare, erogare, propagare, radiotrasmettere
    circolare, comunicarsi, correre, diffondersi, dilagare, estendersi, girare, propagarsi, propalare, serpeggiare, spargersi, trasmettersi
    become widely known and passed on
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    divulgare, spandere, volgarizzare
    cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use
  3. verb
    set up or found
    synonyms: avviare, fondare, impiantare, instaurare, istituire, lanciare, mettere su, proporre, stabilire
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    antonyms:
    abolire, sopprimere
    do away with
  4. verb
    put a law into effect by formal declaration
    synonyms: proclamare, promulgare
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    type of:
    dichiarare, muovere
    announce publicly or officially
  5. verb
    become widely known and passed on
    synonyms: circolare, comunicarsi, correre, diffondersi, dilagare, estendersi, girare, propagarsi, propalare, serpeggiare, spargersi, trasmettersi
    disperdere, dissipare, dissolvere, distribuire, divulgare, erogare, propagare, radiotrasmettere
    cause to become widely known
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    type of:
    andare, gire, ire, muovere, portarsi, recarsi, trasferirsi
    change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
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