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disseminating

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dis·sem·i·nate  (d-sm-nt)
v. dis·sem·i·nat·ed, dis·sem·i·nat·ing, dis·sem·i·nates
v.tr.
1. To scatter widely, as in sowing seed.
2. To spread abroad; promulgate: disseminate information.
v.intr.
To become diffused; spread.
[Latin dissminre, dissmint- : dis-, dis- + sminre, to sow (from smen, smin-, seed; see s- in Indo-European roots).]
dis·semi·nation n.
dis·semi·nator n.


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