dis|spread

dis|spread
dis|spread «dihs PREHD», transitive verb, intransitive verb.
Archaic. dispread.

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  • dis´con|tin´u|ous|ly — dis|con|tin|u|ous «DIHS kuhn TIHN yu uhs», adjective. not continuous; having gaps or breaks; interrupted; intermittent: »Wide spread the discontinuous ruins lie (Nicholas Rowe). SYNONYM(S): broken. –dis´con|tin´u|ous|ly, adverb.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • dis|con|tin|u|ous — «DIHS kuhn TIHN yu uhs», adjective. not continuous; having gaps or breaks; interrupted; intermittent: »Wide spread the discontinuous ruins lie (Nicholas Rowe). SYNONYM(S): broken. –dis´con|tin´u|ous|ly, adverb. –dis´con|tin´u|ous|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • dis|creet´ness — dis|creet «dihs KREET», adjective. very careful in speech and action; showing good judgment; wisely cautious: »A discreet person does not spread gossip. “Perhaps” is a discreet answer. You are a discreet man, and I make no doubt can keep a secret …   Useful english dictionary

  • dis|creet´ly — dis|creet «dihs KREET», adjective. very careful in speech and action; showing good judgment; wisely cautious: »A discreet person does not spread gossip. “Perhaps” is a discreet answer. You are a discreet man, and I make no doubt can keep a secret …   Useful english dictionary

  • dis|creet — «dihs KREET», adjective. very careful in speech and action; showing good judgment; wisely cautious: »A discreet person does not spread gossip. “Perhaps” is a discreet answer. You are a discreet man, and I make no doubt can keep a secret… …   Useful english dictionary

  • dis|play´er — dis|play «dihs PLAY», verb, noun, adjective. –v.t. 1. to put on view; show: »The American flag is displayed on the 4th of July. 2. to show in a special way so as to attract attention: »The stores are displaying the new spring clothes in their… …   Useful english dictionary

  • dis|play — «dihs PLAY», verb, noun, adjective. –v.t. 1. to put on view; show: »The American flag is displayed on the 4th of July. 2. to show in a special way so as to attract attention: »The stores are displaying the new spring clothes in their windows. 3.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • dis|ci|ple — «duh SY puhl», noun, verb, pled, pling. –n. 1. a believer in the thought and teaching of a leader; follower: »The famous doctor had many disciples among his young medical students. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under follower (Cf. ↑follower) …   Useful english dictionary

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