have diffused
- present perfect of diffuse.
Example Sentences
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I think that would have diffused it immediately.
From Slate ● Sep. 10, 2018
However, in one fell swoop, chemical and materials titan DuPont may have diffused an aggressive campaign run by hedge fund Trian Management and also impressed its shareholders.
From Forbes ● Feb. 5, 2015
I hope that you and your husband were able to talk about why this incident was so jarring and that he acknowledges a few words to his father could have diffused the cold-cut contretemps.
From Slate ● Apr. 9, 2013
There is no other least crevice through which the power could have diffused itself into the Church.
From A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance by Ogg, Frederic Austin
It seems strange that this error should have diffused itself very extensively, when it is remembered that a certain degree of roughness is essential to frictional resistance.
