dispread Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb spread abroad or out
    • The sun dispread its beams

WordNet


Dis*pread" transitive verb
Etymology
Pref. dis- + spread.
Definitions
  1. To spread abroad, or different ways; to spread apart; to open; as, the sun dispreads his beams. Spenser.
Dis*pread" intransitive verb
Definitions
  1. To extend or expand itself. R.
    While tyrant Ht, dispreading through the sky. Thomson.

Webster 1913