Spread; dispersed.

Spread out; extended; stretched.

Confused; irregular; wild; negligent.

In zoology, ill-defined; without definite edges: applied to colored marks when they appear to merge gradually into the ground-color at their edges, and especially to marks on the wings of butterflies and moths when the scales forming them become scattered at the edges.

adjective. Spread abroad; dispersed; loose; flowing; diffuse.

verb. Simple past tense and past participle of diffuse.

adjective. (of light rays) subjected to scattering by reflection from a rough surface or transmission through a translucent material

adjective. (of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected

"It was an exquisite room, possibly thirty-five by sixty and rising to a lofty trussed ceiling where a warm golden light was diffused from a skylight of yellow glass."

distributed  

abused  accused  amused  bemused  bruised  

diffuse  dispersed  flowing  loose  

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