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Quote:I can't think of a better way to spread the message of world peace than by working with the NFL and being part of Super Bowl XXVII.[Michael Jackson]

Quote:The flames kindled on the Fourth of July, 1776, have spread over too much of the globe to be extinguished by the feeble engines of despotism; on the contrary, they will consume these engines and all who work them.[Thomas Jefferson]

Quote:Liberty is never out of bounds or off limits; it spreads wherever it can capture the imagination of men.[E.B. White]

Quote:Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing to the need for it. [Alfred Hitchcock]

Quote:The spread of evil is the symptom of a vacuum. whenever evil wins, it is only by default: by the moral failure of those who evade the fact that there can be no compromise on basic principles. [Ayn Rand]



Definitions of: spread

Definition: To extend in length and breadth, or in breadth only; to stretch or expand to a broad or broader surface or extent; to open; to unfurl; as, to spread a carpet; to spread a tent or a sail.

Definition: To extend so as to cover something; to extend to a great or greater extent in every direction; to cause to fill or cover a wide or wider space.

Definition: To divulge; to publish, as news or fame; to cause to be more extensively known; to disseminate; to make known fully; as, to spread a report; -- often accompanied by abroad.

Definition: To propagate; to cause to affect great numbers; as, to spread a disease.

Definition: To diffuse, as emanations or effluvia; to emit; as, odoriferous plants spread their fragrance.

Definition: To strew; to scatter over a surface; as, to spread manure; to spread lime on the ground.

Definition: To prepare; to set and furnish with provisions; as, to spread a table.

Definition: Extent; compass.

Definition: Expansion of parts.

Definition: A cloth used as a cover for a table or a bed.

Definition: A table, as spread or furnished with a meal; hence, an entertainment of food; a feast.

Definition: A privilege which one person buys of another, of demanding certain shares of stock at a certain price, or of delivering the same shares of stock at another price, within a time agreed upon.

Definition: An unlimited expanse of discontinuous points.

Definition: An arbitrage transaction operated by buying and selling simultaneously in two separate markets, as Chicago and New York, when there is an abnormal difference in price between the two markets. It is called a back spreadwhen the difference in price is less than the normal one.

Definition: Surface in proportion to the depth of a cut stone.

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