diffused

past tense of diffuse

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for diffused
Verb
  • After October 7th, thousands were rounded up, bused to Ramallah, and dispersed across West Bank cities.
    Nirit Peled, New Yorker, 26 June 2026
  • This only works when authorization, validation, business rules and state-transition controls are enforced at the service boundary, instead of being dispersed across user interfaces or deferred to downstream systems.
    Slavik Zorin, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • For him, the pain was searing, but dissipated much more quickly.
    Eva Flowe June 26, Charlotte Observer, 26 June 2026
  • Cristina moved along the coast of Nicaragua, Honduras and El Salvador, but dissipated before making landfall in El Salvador.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • Doing business downtown has come with a level of uncertainty for the past six years, as the pandemic dispelled the usual foot traffic and downtown employers and workers negotiated hybrid work.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 23 June 2026
  • Those changes came at full-back and in midfield, two areas of concern for this Brazil team that were not dispelled by the 1-1 draw against Morocco.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • Her exhibit design vision, envisaged in partnership with partner Paul Cournet and his studio Cloud, incorporated luminescence and hues that radiated from the gems, dictating the color palette of purple, green, yellow and pink.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 25 June 2026
  • Neon blue airbrushing radiated off a sunshine-yellow base, while hot pink auras stood in stark contrast to white French tips.
    Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • On June 2, Sandy also branched for the first time.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 4 June 2026
  • Over time, the firm expanded through acquisitions and branched into business software, health care technology and financial services, renaming itself Global Growth in 2020, according to its website.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 27 May 2026
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“Diffused.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diffused. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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