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disseminate (v)
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to spread information
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The computer tends to disseminate both fact and fiction. |
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diverge (v)
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to go apart
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vergere, vert Divergent plates move apart. |
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proliferate (v)
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to grow rapidly; to produce offspring at a rapid pace
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Ameobas tend to proliferate, producing multiple offsprings. |
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amass (v)
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to accumulate; to gather together
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The fabric which made my dress amassed to 4 lbs. |
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distend (v)
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to swell; to increase in size
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Puffer fish distend their bodies into gigantic puff balls. |
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propagate (v)
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to cause to multiply; to publicize; to travel through a medium
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Propaganda often forces people to think differently about things. |
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inundate (v)
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to flood
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undare The basement was inundated and ruined our wood floors. |
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diffuse (v)
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to spread out, as a gas
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The gas was diffused and was therefore less concentrated in one area. |
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germinate (v)
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to sprout; to grow
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The tulips germinated and showed us signs that spring was comign. |
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disperse (v)
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to spread apart
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The beads were scattered and dispersed all over the floor. |
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rampant (adj)
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growing out of control
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The weeds grew rampantly and were hard to control. |
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dissipate (v)
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to scatter
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supare The beads on my dress were dissipate in a irregular pattern. |
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saturate (v)
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to fill completely, as with a liquid or solute
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satur Saturate fat is pretty much pure fat which is why its so bad for you. |
