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spread vs bleed

bleed vs spread

spread is a noun but bleed is not a noun.

spread is an adjective but bleed is not an adjective.

spread and bleed both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spread Yes Yes Yes No
bleed No No Yes No
As verbs, bleed is a hyponym of spread; that is, bleed is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than spread:
  • spread: move outward
  • bleed: be diffused
Other hyponyms of spread include percolate, creep, run, mantle.
spread (noun) bleed (noun)
act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time
decorative cover for a bed
farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle)
a haphazard distribution in all directions
the expansion of a person's girth (especially at middle age)
a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures
two facing pages of a book or other publication
process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
a tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers or used in preparing other dishes
a meal that is well prepared and greatly enjoyed
spread (adjective) bleed (adjective)
distributed or spread over a considerable extent
fully extended in width
prepared or arranged for a meal; especially having food set out
spread (verb) bleed (verb)
cause to become widely known lose blood from one's body
become widely known and passed on draw blood
distribute or disperse widely drain of liquid or steam
spread out or open from a closed or folded state be diffused
become distributed or widespread get or extort (money or other possessions) from someone
cover by spreading something over
distribute over a surface in a layer
strew or distribute over an area
move outward
spread across or over
Difference between spread and bleed

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