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Verbs of Causing Movement - Verbs for Spreading

Here you will learn some English verbs referring to spreading such as "disperse", "imbue", and "fill".

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Categorized English Verbs of Causing Movement
to spread
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to extend something across a surface or throughout a space

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to separate a group of things and arrange or place them over a large area

Ex: The librarian spreading out the study tables in the library for a more comfortable studying environment .
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to part and move in different directions

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to strew
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to spread things in a random way

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to fill
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to spread through a space completely

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to spread throughout and be present in every part of something

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to expand to every part of a thing

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to imbue
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to fill something with a specific quality or emotion

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to infuse
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to fill something or someone with a particular quality, flavor, or emotion

Ex: The artist used vibrant colors infuse the painting with a sense of energy and vitality .
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to spread through or over something until the entire area is saturated

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to thoroughly spread something, like a liquid or color, throughout a space or object

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to exist in every part of a thing in a noticeable manner

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to completely fill something with a substance

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to pour or to put a significant amount of something into a place or thing to the point of not being able to add anymore

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to leaven
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to spread through something and cause positive change or enhancement

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to be filled with a lot of something, indicating a lively and busy atmosphere

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