Extend and Spread

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Extend

Extend verb - To arrange the parts of (something) over a wider area.
Usage example: you can extend that chaise longue so that it lies completely flat
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Spread is a synonym for extend in move topic. In some cases you can use "Spread" instead the word "Extend" as a verb or a noun, when it comes to topics like range, reach, stretch, continue. popular alternative
Nearby Words: extended, extent, extensive, extension, extending

Spread

Spread verb - Spread across or over.
Usage example: A big oil spot spread across the water
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Extend is a synonym for spread in activity topic. You can use "Extend" instead a verb "Spread", if it concerns topics such as move, stretch, stretch out, open. popular alternative
Nearby Words: spreading, spreader

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ability extend ability spread ability
power extend power spread power
life extend life spread life
idea extend idea spread idea
Other words: effect, way, influence, story, magic, war, arms, points.
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