Sign in
Enter the word for search

overspread

UK
/ˌəʊvəˈsprɛd/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈsprɛd/

Translations

overspreadverb
overspread
Past Simple
overspread
Past Participle
overspreading
Gerund
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈsprɛd/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈsprɛd/
The fog began to overspread the entire valley.
Туман начал покрывать всю долину.
Dark clouds overspread the sky before the storm.
Темные облака распространились по небу перед бурей.
Additional translations
охватывать
Synonyms
spread out
blanket
spread over
cover
envelop
extend
overspreadpast participle
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈsprɛd/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈsprɛd/
Used attributively to describe something that is covered or spread over.
Synonyms
covered
overlaid
coated
blanketed
shrouded
veiled
enveloped
draped

Definitions

overspreadverb
To spread over or across something.
The fog began to overspread the entire valley, making it difficult to see.
To become spread over or extend across a surface or area.
A hush overspread across the crowd as the speaker began.
overspreadpast participle
Spread over; covered.
The overspread landscape glittered under the frost.
OverviewPhrasesExamplesAI ExpertDictionaries