verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   To pour round; to spread round, as a fluid.
2. 2
   spread something around something wordnet
3. 3
   To spread round; to surround.

Synonyms

All synonyms

branch outbroadcastdeal outdiffusedispensedisperse

Etymology

From circum- + fuse.

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