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CIRCULATE

(verb)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Circulate.

How to pronounce circulate:

US

Circulate - as a verb

Become widely known and passed on

Example: "The rumor spread"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
spread9

Cause to be distributed

Example: "This letter is being circulated among the faculty"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
distribute13pass aroundpass on
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
displace13move9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Move through a space, circuit or system, returning to the starting point

Example: "Blood circulates in my veins"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
course8feed8flow10run3
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Cause to move in a circuit or system

Example: "The fan circulates the air in the room"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
displace13move9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Move around freely from person to person or from place to place

Example: "She circulates among royalty"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
go3locomote12move9travel9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"Please circulate these flyers to raise awareness about the event."
"The air conditioner circulates cool air throughout the room."
"We need to circulate this memo to all employees."
"The newspaper circulates daily to thousands of subscribers."
"The rumors about their breakup quickly began to circulate."
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Word Game Points

Is CIRCULATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, circulate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CIRCULATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is CIRCULATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, circulate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CIRCULATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is CIRCULATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, circulate is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CIRCULATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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