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  • 1spread out — index compound, disperse (disseminate), expand, far reaching, open (unclosed), prolix Burton s …

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  • 2spread out in area — index extend (enlarge) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 3spread out in battle formation — index deploy Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 4spread-out — index extensive Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 5spread out — verb a) Become further apart. The police spread out to search a wider area. b) To place items further apart. Spread the cards out and then turn two of them over at random …

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  • 6spread out — phr verb Spread out is used with these nouns as the object: ↑blanket, ↑map, ↑net …

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  • 7spread — n 1 a: the difference between any two prices for similar articles the spread between the list price and the market price of an article b: the difference between the highest and lowest prices of a product or security for a given period c: the… …

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  • 8spread over — index dissipate (spread out), expand, overlap Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 9spread — /spred/, v., spread, spreading, n., adj. v.t. 1. to draw, stretch, or open out, esp. over a flat surface, as something rolled or folded (often fol. by out). 2. to stretch out or unfurl in the air, as folded wings, a flag, etc. (often fol. by out) …

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  • 10Spread — (1) The gap between bid and ask prices of a stock or other security. (2) The simultaneous purchase and sale of separate futures or options contracts for the same commodity for delivery in different months. Also known as a straddle. (3) Difference …

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