Approach and Spread

Approach

Approach verb - To come near or nearer.

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Spread and approach are semantically related. in range topic. In some cases you can use "Spread" instead a verb "Approach".

Spread verb - To cause to be known over a considerable area or by many people.

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Approach and spread are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Approach" instead a verb "Spread".

Nearby Words: spreading, spreader

good	good approach	good spread
best	best approach	best spread
common	common approach	common spread
standard	standard approach	standard spread
Other adjectives: initial, entire, new, general, less, realistic, overall.

Moriarty is undoubtedly shocked, however, at Mabuse's use of his orderly, "mathematical" approach to crime to spread chaos.

Source: Literature / The Hound of the D'Urbervilles
Knowing full well it was their own fault, the Church organized massive witch hunts and openly encouraged the Torches and Pitchforks approach, which only helped the infection spread further.

Source: Corrupt Church
They take a more proactive approach on color, sucking it away with robots... which they then leave around for the protagonist to slam into and gain color to go spread around Chroma City once more.

Source: Culture Police

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