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Adjective diffusing has 1 sense
- diffusing, diffusive, dispersive, disseminative, disseminating, scattering, spreading - spreading by diffusion
Antonym: collective (indirect, via distributive)
Verb diffuse has 3 senses
- diffuse, spread, spread out, fan out - move outward; "The soldiers fanned out"
--1 is one way to spread, distribute
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- permeate, pervade, penetrate, interpenetrate, diffuse, imbue - spread or diffuse through; "An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration"; "music penetrated the entire building"
--2 is one way to penetrate, perforate
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
- circulate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate, broadcast, spread, diffuse, disperse, pass around - cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"
--3 is one way to publicize, publicise, air, bare
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
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