/spred/
Translation
To open something out or move it so it covers a wider area.
Word origin
From Old English spraedan, meaning to stretch or open out.
- Origin
- Old English
- Root
- spraedan
Grammar
Irregular verb. A full conjugation table for irregular verbs is coming soon. For now, use a reference like Wordreference or RAE.
Examples
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Here "spread" means to open it so it covers more space.
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"Spread" is also the past form of "spread".
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"Spreads" is the form used with he, she, or it.
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