Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

spread-outwards

verb (phrasal verb)
/sprɛd ˈaʊt.wərdz/
Definition
To extend or move away from a central point in a broader direction.
Examples
  • As the sun rose, the colors in the sky began to spread outwards.
  • During the game, the players were instructed to spread outwards to cover more area.
  • When you apply the paint, try to spread it outwards for a smoother finish.
Meaning
The action of spreading or distributing something from a central location to areas farther away, resulting in an outward expansion.
Synonyms
  • expand
  • disperse
  • extend
  • radiate
  • diffuse