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Diffuse

Diffuse (diffuse)
v. t.(?)
Dif*fuse"
[imp. *** p. p. Diffused (?)] p. pr. *** vb. n. Diffusing.] [L. diffusus, p. p. of diffundere to pour out, to diffuse] dif- = dis- + fundere to pour. See Fuse
  1. To pour out and cause to spread, as a fluid; to cause to flow on all sides; to send out, or extend, in all directions; to spread; to circulate; to disseminate; to scatter; as to diffuse information.

    Thence diffuse
    His good to worlds and ages infinite.     Milton.

    We find this knowledge diffused among all civilized nations. Whewell.

    Syn. -- To expand; spread; circulate; extend; scatter; disperse; publish; proclaim.

Diffuse

Diffuse (diffuse)
v. i.
Dif*fuse"
  1. To pass by spreading every way, to diffuse itself.

Diffuse

Diffuse (diffuse)
a.(?)
Dif*fuse"
[L. diffusus, p. p.]
  1. Poured out; widely spread; not restrained; copious; full; esp., of style, opposed to concise or terse; verbose; prolix; as, a diffuse style; a diffuse writer.

    A diffuse and various knowledge of divine and human things. Milton.

    Syn. -- Prolix; verbose; wide; copious; full. See Prolix.













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