diffuse
Origin of diffuse
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separated, diluted, distributed, scattered, general, broadcast, extended, thin, strewn, circulated, expanded, radiated, propagated, disseminated, rambling, meandering, loose, long, lavish, dullExamples from the Web for diffuse
Contemporary Examples of diffuse
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.
Republicans Panicked After Eric Cantor Loss: ‘This Is Like Robespierre’Ben Jacobs, Tim Mak
June 11, 2014
They intercept and diffuse, to some extent babysitting the possible aggressor until the disease of violent intent has passed.
Using Strategies Reserved for Disease Outbreak, Activists Try to “Cure” Urban ViolenceSarah Kunst
April 11, 2014
Historical Examples of diffuse
Flora, who had seemed enchanting in all she said and thought, was diffuse and silly.
Little DorritCharles Dickens
Knowledge is not necessarily light; and it is light, not knowledge, that we have to diffuse.
A Dish Of OrtsGeorge MacDonald
They diffuse what is known and forget what remains to be known.
Shelley, Godwin and Their CircleH. N. Brailsford
The message was explicit, and, in the point of affection, diffuse.
The PrisonerAlice Brown
A soft glow seemed to diffuse from the man's clothing and body.
The Whispering SpheresRussell Robert Winterbotham