Synonyms & Antonyms : Spread





Spread



( Verb )


The rumour quickly spread through this village.

Synonyms:

Circulate

Expand

Escalate

Multiply

Proclaim

Publish

Development

Escalation

Distribute

Propagate

Contextual Examples:

The college authority has circulated the admission notice in the newspapers.

The government has registered over 2 lakhs fair price shops in the country to distribute essential commodities, including food grains and sugar, among the people at fixed prices.

The government propagates its policies in different manners to elicit the co-operation of the people in their implementation.



Antonyms:

Accumulate

Contain

Control

Curb

Repress

Restrain

Gather

Contextual Examples:

The black marketers try to accumulate scarcity goods in their godowns to sell them at higher prices whenever there is a chance.

I was so furious that I couldn’t control my feelings and I hit him.

In this way they gather a lot of black profit for building more property.




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