English Explanatory Dictionary

bespread

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To spread over; to cover with.

Word forms

bespread bespreads bespreading

Etymology

From Middle English bispreden, equivalent to be- + spread. Cognate with Dutch bespreiden, Middle Low German bespreden, bespreiden, German bespreiten.

Synonyms

overspread
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