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Verb
S:
(v)
circulate
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pass around
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pass on
,
distribute
(cause to be distributed)
"This letter is being circulated among the faculty"
S:
(v)
circulate
,
circularize
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circularise
,
distribute
,
disseminate
,
propagate
,
broadcast
,
spread
,
diffuse
,
disperse
,
pass around
(cause to become widely known)
"spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"
verb group
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full troponym
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sister term
cause
S:
(v)
go around
,
spread
,
circulate
(become widely known and passed on)
"the rumor spread"; "the story went around in the office"
derivationally related form
sentence frame
Somebody ----s something