aerosolize vs spread out

aerosolize and spread out both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
aerosolize	No	No	Yes	No
spread out	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, spread out is a hypernym of aerosolize; that is, spread out is a word with a broader meaning than aerosolize:

Other hypernyms of aerosolize include disperse, dissipate, scatter.

aerosolize (verb)	spread out (verb)
disperse as an aerosol	set out or stretch in a line, succession, or series
become dispersed as an aerosol	spread out or open from a closed or folded state
	move outward
	extend in one or more directions
	move away from each other
	turn outward
	strew or distribute over an area