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di'fju:z(to (cause to) spread in all directions.) difundir(se)1 (light, gas) difuso,-a2 pejorative (speech, style, writer) prolijo,-a1 (light, heat, news) difundir1 difundirse: difundir, esparcirdiffuse vi: difundirse, esparcirsediffuse [dɪ'fju:s] adj1) wordy: prolijo, verboso2) widespread: difusoadj.• difuso, -a adj.• dilatado, -a adj.v.• difundir v.• espaciar v.
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1. dɪ'fjuːztransitive verb \<\<heat\>\> difundir, esparcir*; \<\<light\>\> tamizar*, difuminar; \<\<knowledge\>\> (frml) difundir
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vi difundirse
II dɪ'fjuːsadjective difuso1.ADJ [dɪ'fjuːs](=spread out) [light] difuso; (=long-winded) [style, writer] difuso, prolijo2.VT [dɪ'fjuːz][+ light] difundir; [+ heat] difundir, esparcir; [+ information, ideas] difundir3.VI [dɪ'fjuːz][heat, gas] difundirse, esparcirse* * *
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1. [dɪ'fjuːz]transitive verb \<\<heat\>\> difundir, esparcir*; \<\<light\>\> tamizar*, difuminar; \<\<knowledge\>\> (frml) difundir
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vi difundirse
II [dɪ'fjuːs]adjective difuso
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