Spread and Work in

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

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Work in and spread are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Work in" instead a verb "Spread".

Nearby Words: spreading, spreader

Work in verb - To put among or between others.

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Spread and work in are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Spread" instead a verb "Work in".

It doesn't work in the gun's favor either, because the subpar damage and slow reload rate makes using the wide spread to hit a whole mob of foes entirely ineffective.

Source: Video Game / Redneck Rampage
While it seems to make the most sense to use in the context of a long series or the like, it can work in a relatively short work such as a movie so long as the events referred to are spread out throughout it.

Source: "They've Come So Far" Song

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Work in and Spread. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/spread/work_in

Spread & Work in. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/spread/work_in>.

Work in or Spread. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/spread/work_in.

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