diffuse

• Описывает что-то, что распространяется на большой площади, не сконцентрировано или лишено чёткости и фокуса.

Describes something that is spread out over a large area, not concentrated, or lacking clarity and focus.

1. Spread out or scatteredB2formal

   Not concentrated; spread over a wide area.

   Рассеянный

   • The light from the lamp was soft and diffuse.
   • The organization has a diffuse structure with many branches.
   • Diffuse pollution comes from many small sources.

   Синонимыdispersedscatteredsparsespreadwidespread

   Антонимыconcentratedfocusedlocalized

2. Lacking clarity or focusC1formal

   Not clearly or concisely expressed; verbose or rambling.

   Расплывчатый

   • His speech was too diffuse and lacked a central argument.
   • The report was criticized for being diffuse and hard to follow.
   • Diffuse writing often confuses the reader.

   Синонимыcircuitousdigressivelong-windedprolixramblingscatteredunclearvagueverbosewordy

   Антонимыconcisesuccinct

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по широкому распространению чего-либо или снижению напряженности или враждебности ситуации.

A verb used to indicate the act of spreading something widely, or making a situation less tense or hostile.

1. B2formal

   To spread or cause to spread over a wide area or among many people.

   Распространять

   • The light diffused through the fog, creating a soft glow.
   • The organization aims to diffuse knowledge about climate change.
   • The scent of flowers diffused throughout the room.

   Синонимыbroadcastcirculatedispersedisseminatedistributepropagatescatterspread

   Антонимыcollectconcentrategather

2. Reduce tension or conflictB2formal

   To make a tense or dangerous situation less serious or more controlled.

   Разрядить

   • The mediator tried to diffuse the argument between the two parties.
   • She used humor to diffuse the tension in the room.
   • The police officer's calm voice helped diffuse the confrontation.

   Синонимыalleviatedefuseeaselessenmitigatemollifypacifysoothe

   Антонимыaggravateescalateintensify