What is another word for Bespread?

Pronunciation: [bɪspɹˈɛd] (IPA)

Bespread means to cover or overspread with something. Some synonyms for bespread are cover, coat, overlay, envelop, mantle, layer, carpet, smother, and blanketed. These words can be used interchangeably to convey the sense of something being fully covered or surrounded. For example, one can use the phrase "the snow blanketed the town" instead of "the snow bespread the town." Similarly, one can use the phrase "the cake was coated with frosting" instead of "the cake was bespread with frosting." The use of synonyms makes writing more interesting and helps to avoid repetition, making it easier for readers to understand the message.

What are the hypernyms for Bespread?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Bespread

Sad and silent our toast we Bespread, At the empty chair looked we and sighed; All insipid tea, butter, and bread, For the salt of his wit was denied.
"Lady-John-Russell"
MacCarthy, Desmond
A moment later the hot-water bag reached the floor in as noiseless a manner as that previously adopted by the remains of the little pill, and Penrod once more Bespread his soul with poppies.
"Penrod and Sam"
Booth Tarkington
They had first met at my own rich cake and jam-puff Bespread tea-table.
"The Red Planet"
William J. Locke

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