run vs spread

run and spread both are nouns.

run is not an adjective while spread is an adjective.

run and spread both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
run	Yes	No	Yes	No
spread	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

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

run: include as the content; broadcast or publicize
spread: cause to become widely known

Other hypernyms of run include broadcast, circularise, circularize, circulate, diffuse, disperse, disseminate, distribute, pass around, propagate.

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

run: be diffused
spread: move outward

Other hypernyms of run include diffuse, fan out, spread out.

run (noun)	spread (noun)
the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace	act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time
a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely	decorative cover for a bed
(American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team	farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle)
a regular trip	a haphazard distribution in all directions
a short trip	the expansion of a person's girth (especially at middle age)
the act of testing something	a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures
an unbroken chronological sequence	two facing pages of a book or other publication
the pouring forth of a fluid	process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
a row of unravelled stitches	a tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers or used in preparing other dishes
a race run on foot	a meal that is well prepared and greatly enjoyed
a race between candidates for elective office
an unbroken series of events
a small stream
the production achieved during a continuous period of operation (of a machine or factory etc.)
unrestricted freedom to use
the continuous period of time during which something (a machine or a factory) operates or continues in operation

run (adjective)	spread (adjective)
	distributed or spread over a considerable extent
	fully extended in width
	prepared or arranged for a meal; especially having food set out

run (verb)	spread (verb)
reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating	cause to become widely known
come unraveled or undone as if by snagging	become widely known and passed on
progress by being changed	distribute or disperse widely
change from one state to another	spread out or open from a closed or folded state
become undone	become distributed or widespread
cause to perform	cover by spreading something over
compete in a race	distribute over a surface in a layer
pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)	strew or distribute over an area
run, stand, or compete for an office or a position	move outward
perform as expected when applied	spread across or over
pass over, across, or through
be operating, running or functioning
conduct to completion
cause to emit recorded audio or video
include as the content; broadcast or publicize
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
move along, of liquids
keep company
sail before the wind
flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
cover by running; run a certain distance
run with the ball; in such sports as football
be diffused
travel a route regularly
cause an animal to move fast
move about freely and without restraint, or act as if running around in an uncontrolled way
travel rapidly, by any (unspecified) means
deal in illegally, such as arms or liquor
carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine
make without a miss
direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
set animals loose to graze
stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
be affected by; be subjected to
continue to exist
have a particular form
extend or continue for a certain period of time
occur persistently
change or be different within limits
cause something to pass or lead somewhere

run vs spread

run and spread both are nouns.

run is not an adjective while spread is an adjective.

run and spread both are verbs.

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