Diffusing and Propagate

verb

• Move outward.
  • usage: "The soldiers fanned out"
  • synonyms: diffuse, spread, spread out, fan out
• Spread or diffuse through.
  • usage: "An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration"; "music penetrated the entire building"; "His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks"
  • synonyms: permeate, pervade, penetrate, interpenetrate, diffuse, imbue, riddle
• Cause to become widely known.
  • usage: "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"
  • synonyms: circulate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate, broadcast, spread, diffuse, disperse, pass around

adjective

• Spreading by diffusion.
  • synonyms: diffusive, dispersive, disseminative

verb

• Transmit from one generation to the next.
  • usage: "propagate these characteristics"
• Travel through the air.
  • usage: "sound and light propagate in this medium"
• Transmit.
  • usage: "propagate sound or light through air"
• Become distributed or widespread.
  • usage: "the infection spread"; "Optimism spread among the population"
  • synonyms: spread
• Transmit or cause to broaden or spread.
  • usage: "This great civilization was propagated throughout the land"
• Cause to become widely known.
  • usage: "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"
  • synonyms: circulate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, broadcast, spread, diffuse, disperse, pass around
• Cause to propagate, as by grafting or layering.
• Multiply sexually or asexually. .

• (v.i.) To have young or issue; to be produced or multiplied by generation or by new shoots or plants; as, rabbits propagate rapidly.
• (v.t.) To spread from person to person; to extend the knowledge of; to originate and spread; to carry from place to place; to disseminate; as, to propagate a story or report; to propagate the Christian religion.
• (v.t.) To generate; to produce.
• (v.t.) To multiply; to increase.
• (v.t.) To cause to continue or multiply by generation or successive production; -- applied to animals and plants; as, to propagate a breed of horses or sheep; to propagate a species of fruit tree.
• (v.t.) To cause to spread to extend; to impel or continue forward in space; as, to propagate sound or light.