Roof and Spread

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Roof noun - A raised covering over something for decoration or protection.

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

Nearby Words: roofed, roofing, roofer, roofless

Spread noun - A decorative cloth used as a top covering for a bed.

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Roof and spread are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Roof" instead a noun "Spread".

Nearby Words: spreading, spreader

She escapes to the roof only to find the ruined remains of civilisation spread before her.

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These started in the 1840s with Aldershot prison - it was called the Glasshouse because of its greenhouse roof, and the nickname spread to all military prisons.

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Tragically, something similar happened on September 11, 2001, though not quite in the "contrarian" sense: information had spread about a possible air evacuation from the roof of the at-that-point-not-yet-collapsed towers, so many of the people on the top floors headed up, rather than down.

Source: Doomed Contrarian

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