Dot and Spread

Dot

Dot verb - To cover by or as if by scattering something over or on.

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Spread and dot are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spread" instead the word "Dot" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Word: dotty

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

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Dot and spread are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dot" instead the word "Spread" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: spreading, spreader

green	green dot	green spread
single	single dot	single spread
small	small dot	small spread
large	large dot	large spread
Other adjectives: big, great, black, distant, white, new, larger, wide.

message	dot message	spread message
points	dot points	spread points

Her attempts to popularize it pale next to the organic spread of "dotnose", which Brian comes up with accidentally when Steve is so stubborn that he won't acknowledge a marker dot on his own nose despite everyone mentioning it.

Source: Perfectly Cromulent Word
The Death Knight's Pestilence ability is particularly nasty; when used, every DoT disease on the target is instantly spread to all other enemies within 10 yards.

Source: Herd-Hitting Attack
On the other hand, he spoke of humanity's potential to spread out into space and seek out its bearings in the cosmos, and that, while our homeworld Earth may be a tiny blue dot, it is the only place known to have evolved and sustained life, and there are no "better places", so far at least.

Source: Creator / Carl Sagan

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