Q. What is another way to say spread like wildfire?
What is another word for spread like wildfire?
| sweep | spread |
|---|---|
| diffuse | escalate |
| grow | pervade |
| snowball | sprawl |
| stretch | mushroom |
Q. What does the term spread like wildfire mean?
: to become known very quickly The news spread like wildfire.
Q. Is spread like wildfire a metaphor?
To spread, circulate, or propagate very quickly and widely. Likened to the rapid spread of a literal wildfire. News of the scandal spread like wildfire across the news outlets. An outbreak of the deadly virus has been spreading like wildfire through the closely confined camps of refugees.
Q. What is another word for spreading?
SYNONYMS FOR spread 1 unfold, unroll, expand. 10 emit, diffuse, radiate. 11 disperse, scatter, publish, circulate, promulgate, propagate.
Q. What is the meaning of spreading?
transitive verb. 1a : to open or expand over a larger area spread out the map. b : to stretch out : extend spread its wings for flight. 2a : to distribute over an area spread fertilizer. b : to distribute over a period or among a group spread the work over a few weeks.
Q. What is spread used for?
A spread is a food that is spread, generally with a knife, onto foods such as bread and crackers. Spreads are added to food to enhance the flavor or texture of the food, which may be considered bland without it. Butter and soft cheeses are typical spreads.
Q. What is the spread of people across an area?
dispersal. noun. the process of spreading things or people in different directions over a wide area.
Q. Is spread over meaning?
/spred/ spread. C2. to arrange for something to happen in stages during a period of time: The course is spread over two years.
Q. Which word means happening over a large area?
diffuse
Q. What is the phrasal verb of abandoned?
abandoned > synonyms
| 48 | »gave up exp. & v.renouncement, disclaimer, renunciation |
|---|---|
| 5 | »left alone adj. & exp. & v.neglected, discarded, vacant |
Q. What is the phrasal verb of break into?
to suddenly start running; to start running faster than before He broke into a run when he saw the police. Her horse broke into a trot. to open and use something that has been kept for an emergency They had to break into the emergency food supplies.
Q. What is another word for breaking into?
What is another word for break into?
| burglariseUK | burglarizeUS |
|---|---|
| break in | get in |
| break and enter | force an entry |
| force the lock | break down the door |
| intrude | breach |
Q. What is it called when you break into a place?
Burglary, also called breaking and entering and sometimes housebreaking, is illegally entering a building or other areas to commit a crime.
Q. What type of word is let down?
noun. a decrease in volume, force, energy, etc.: a letdown in sales; a general letdown of social barriers. disillusionment, discouragement, or disappointment: The job was a letdown. depression; deflation: He felt a terrible letdown at the end of the play.
Q. How do you say you’re disappointed in a nice way?
English phrases to express disappointment
- It was really disappointing! It was a total let-down! It was such a waste of money! It wasn’t as good as I’d hoped!
- It was awful. Don’t believe the hype! I definitely wouldn’t bother if I were you!
- Oh, what a pity! Oh, that’s a shame! Oh, I’m sorry to hear that!
Q. How do you stay strong when someone hurts you?
- Recognize the offense for what it is.
- Resist the tendency to defend your position.
- Give up the need to be right.
- Respond, don’t react.
- Adopt an attitude of bridge-building as opposed to attacking or retreating.
- Realize that even if someone has hurt you, that need not take away your personal happiness.
