Apply
Apply verb - To have a relation or connection.
Spread over and apply are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spread over" instead a verb "Apply".
Spread over
Spread over verb - Form a cover over.
Apply and spread over are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Apply" instead a verb "Spread over".
Both terms in one sentence
- The source was poetic and symbolic, spread over sources from two races on opposite sides of the galaxy; the interpretation of the text as referring to the Eldar was in-universe and it could equally apply to the Dark Eldar and human-looking Necron infiltrators (which feature heavily in the book.)
Source: Battle Thralls
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