Synonyms for spreading
spread·ing

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1. spread, spreadingnoun

   process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space

   Synonyms:
   bed cover, spread head, cattle ranch, counterpane, banquet, spread, bedcover, public exposure, cattle farm, dissemination, bedspread, scatter, bed covering, spreadhead, feast, gap, paste, ranch, facing pages, airing

2. dissemination, airing, public exposure, spreadingnoun

   the opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate

   Synonyms:
   ventilation, diffusion, dispersion, dissemination, spread, public exposure, airing, dispersal

3. spread, spreadingnoun

   act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time

   Synonyms:
   bed cover, spread head, cattle ranch, counterpane, banquet, spread, bedcover, public exposure, cattle farm, dissemination, bedspread, scatter, bed covering, spreadhead, feast, gap, paste, ranch, facing pages, airing

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1. spreadingnoun

   Synonyms:
   extension, expansion, dilation, dissemination, propagation, promulgation, diffusion, circulation, suffusion, circumfusion, radiation

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1. List of paraphrases for "spreading":

   spread, disseminating, propagation, propagating, dissemination, proliferation, disseminate

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1. Jonathan Reiner:

   Ultimately, everyone has to be vaccinated, and if you end up vaccinating older people, you'll save their lives because they're at higher risk. And if you vaccinate younger people, you'll save lives also because they're spreading the virus.

2. Dhillon Law Group:

   Imagine being falsely accused of threatening to shoot up a school. Law enforcement concluded that he was being pranked by fellow students, but that did not stop numerous parents from spreading the false accusation online.

3. Cal Fire spokeswoman Lynn Tolmachoff:

   It's been spreading at a very explosive, rapid rate.

4. Anthony Fauci:

   We need to keep the levels of virus to the lowest possible level, and that is our best defense. If a virus is not very robustly replicating and spreading, it gives it less of a chance of a mutation, which gives it less of a chance of the evolving of another variant.

5. Rick Hasen:

   The attorney general of the United States should not be spreading disinformation about voting.