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spread vs locomote

locomote vs spread

spread is a noun but locomote is not a noun.

spread is an adjective but locomote is not an adjective.

spread and locomote both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spread Yes Yes Yes No
locomote No No Yes No
As verbs, locomote is a hypernym of spread; that is, locomote is a word with a broader meaning than spread:
  • spread: become widely known and passed on
  • locomote: change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
Other hypernyms of spread include go, move, travel.
spread (noun) locomote (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) locomote (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) locomote (verb)
cause to become widely known change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
become widely known and passed on
distribute or disperse widely
spread out or open from a closed or folded state
become distributed or widespread
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 locomote

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