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Verb
S:
(v)
circularize
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circularise
(canvass by distributing letters)
S:
(v)
circularize
(canvass by using a questionnaire)
S:
(v)
circularize
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circularise
(distribute circulars to)
S:
(v)
circulate
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circularize
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circularise
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distribute
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disseminate
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propagate
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broadcast
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spread
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diffuse
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disperse
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pass around
(cause to become widely known)
"spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"
verb group
S:
(v)
go around
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spread
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circulate
(become widely known and passed on)
"the rumor spread"; "the story went around in the office"
direct troponym
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full troponym
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cause
derivationally related form
sentence frame
S:
(v)
circularize
(make circular)