Antonyms for spread

Antonyms for (verb) spread

Main entry: spread, distribute

Definition: distribute or disperse widely

Usage: The invaders spread their language all over the country

Antonyms: collect, pull together, garner, gather

Definition: assemble or get together


Main entry: spread, spread out, unfold, open

Definition: spread out or open from a closed or folded state

Usage: open the map; spread your arms

Antonyms: turn up, fold, fold up

Definition: bend or lay so that one part covers the other


Antonyms for (adj) spread

Main entry: dispersed, spread

Definition: distributed or spread over a considerable extent

Usage: has ties with many widely dispersed friends; eleven million Jews are spread throughout Europe

Antonyms: concentrated

Definition: gathered together or made less diffuse


Main entry: spread

Definition: prepared or arranged for a meal; especially having food set out

Usage: a table spread with food

Antonyms: unprepared

Definition: without preparation; not prepared for


Main entry: spread, outspread

Definition: fully extended in width

Usage: outspread wings; with arms spread wide

Antonyms: unextended

Definition: not extended or stretched out


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