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  • verb idiomatic, intransitive Become further apart.
  • verb idiomatic, transitive To place items further apart.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • verb strew or distribute over an area
  • verb turn outward
  • verb move outward
  • verb spread out or open from a closed or folded state
  • verb move away from each other
  • verb extend in one or more directions
  • verb set out or stretch in a line, succession, or series

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