The protests so far have relied on a small group of core organizing bodies to harness broad but diffuse support.
Organizations engaging in network are often diffuse, leaderless, and incredibly resilient.
At one point they even told her she was delusional, despite her diffuse ulcerating lesions.
With two Texans in the running as potential candidates, Sessions sought to diffuse any awkwardness.
They intercept and diffuse, to some extent babysitting the possible aggressor until the disease of violent intent has passed.
Flora, who had seemed enchanting in all she said and thought, was diffuse and silly.
Knowledge is not necessarily light; and it is light, not knowledge, that we have to diffuse.
They diffuse what is known and forget what remains to be known.
The message was explicit, and, in the point of affection, diffuse.
A soft glow seemed to diffuse from the man's clothing and body.
1520s (transitive), 1650s (intransitive), from Latin diffusus, past participle of diffundere "to pour out or away" (see diffusion). Related: Diffused; diffusing.
early 15c., from Latin diffusus (see diffuse (v.)).
diffuse dif·fuse (dĭ-fyōōs')
adj.
Not limited to one tissue or location; widespread. v. dif·fused, dif·fus·ing, dif·fus·es (dĭ-fyōōz')
To spread or to be spread widely, as through a tissue.
