| spreading | act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time |
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| spreading | the opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate |
| spreading | process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space |
| spreading | spreading by diffusion |
| spreading | resembling a bush in being thickly branched and spreading |
| spreading | spreading over a wide area |
| spreading | European perennial bellflower that grows in clumps with spreading stems and blue or white flowers |
| spreading | North American perennial having pinkish flowers in loose cymes |
| spreading | an enzyme (trade name Hyazyme) that splits hyaluronic acid and so lowers its viscosity and increases the permeability of connective tissue and the absorption of fluids |
| spreading | well-branched plant with hairy leaves and stems each with a solitary flower head with narrow white or pink or lavender rays |
| spreading | orchid of northeastern United States with magenta-pink flowers having funnel-shaped lip |