Word Meaning

diffuse definition and meaning

v. t. To pour out and cause to spread, as a fluid; to cause to flow on all sides; to send out, or extend, in all directions; to spread; to circulate; to disseminate; to scatter; as to diffuse information.
v. i. To pass by spreading every way, to diffuse itself.
a. Poured out; widely spread; not restrained; copious; full; esp., of style, opposed to concise or terse; verbose; prolix; as, a diffuse style; a diffuse writer.

Crossword clues for diffuse

- Pour out and spread
- scatter thinly