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v. cause to move in a circuit or system; "The fan circulates the air in the room"

v. move around freely; "She circulates among royalty"

v. move through a space, circuit or system, returning to the starting point; "Blood circulates in my veins"; "The air here does not circulate"

circle, circulate

v. move in circles

go around, spread, circulate

v. become widely known and passed on; "the rumor spread"; "the story went around in the office"

mobilize, mobilise, circulate

v. cause to move around; "circulate a rumor"

circulate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate, broadcast, spread, diffuse, disperse, pass around

v. cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"

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rotate, circumvolve

v. cause to turn on an axis or center; "Rotate the handle"

pivot, swivel

v. turn on a pivot

surround, environ, ring, skirt, border

v. extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle; "The forest surrounds my property"

spread

v. cover by spreading something over; "spread the bread with cheese"

distribute

v. spread throughout a given area; "the function distributes the values evenly"

advertise, publicize, advertize, publicise

v. call attention to; "Please don't advertise the fact that he has AIDS"

publicize, publicise, air, bare

v. make public; "She aired her opinions on welfare"

extend

v. open or straighten out; unbend; "Can we extend the legs of this dining table?"

distend

v. cause to expand as it by internal pressure; "The gas distended the animal's body"

swell, swell up, intumesce, tumefy, tumesce

v. expand abnormally; "The bellies of the starving children are swelling"

unfold, spread, spread out, open

v. spread out or open from a closed or folded state; "open the map"; "spread your arms"

distribute

v. spread throughout a given area; "the function distributes the values evenly"

disperse, dissipate, scatter, spread out

v. move away from each other; "The crowds dispersed"; "The children scattered in all directions when the teacher approached";

disperse

v. separate (light) into spectral rays; "the prosm disperses light"

scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperse

v. distribute loosely; "He scattered gun powder under the wagon"

disperse, dissipate, dispel, break up, scatter

v. to cause to separate and go in different directions; "She waved her hand and scattered the crowds"

wander

v. go via an indirect route or at no set pace; "After dinner, we wandered into town"

communicate

v. be in verbal contact; interchange information or ideas; "He and his sons haven't communicated for years"; "Do you communicate well with your advisor?"

deliver, present

v. deliver (a speech, oration, or idea); "The commencement speaker presented a forceful speech that impressed the students"

announce, annunciate, harbinger, foretell, herald

v. foreshadow or presage

carry

v. transfer (a number, cipher, or remainder) to the next column or unit's place before or after, in addition or multiplication; "put down 5 and carry 2"

resurrect, rise, uprise

v. return from the dead; "Christ is risen!"; "The dead are to uprise"

extend

v. open or straighten out; unbend; "Can we extend the legs of this dining table?"

distend

v. cause to expand as it by internal pressure; "The gas distended the animal's body"

swell, swell up, intumesce, tumefy, tumesce

v. expand abnormally; "The bellies of the starving children are swelling"

spread

v. cover by spreading something over; "spread the bread with cheese"

unfold, spread, spread out, open

v. spread out or open from a closed or folded state; "open the map"; "spread your arms"

guide, run, draw, pass

v. pass over, across, or through; "He ran his eyes over her body"; "She ran her fingers along the carved figurine"; "He drew her hair through his fingers"

congregate

v. come together, usually for a purpose; "The crowds congregated in front of the Vatican on Christmas Eve"

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