Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

alastrar

verb
/aˈlas.tɾaɾ/
Definition
Alastrar is a Portuguese verb that means to spread or to extend in various contexts.
Examples
  • O boato começou a alastrar por toda a escola.
  • As flores começaram a alastrar-se pelo jardim na primavera.
  • A notícia se alastrou rapidamente nas redes sociais.
Meaning
The action of becoming widespread, whether it be ideas, emotions, or physical items.
Synonyms
  • espalhar
  • diffundir
  • proliferar