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Circulate

Circulate Meaning & Definition
Circulate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Circulate?

[v] cause to move around; "circulate a rumor"
[v] cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"
[v] become widely known and passed on; "the rumor spread"; "the story went around in the office"
[v] move around freely; "She circulates among royalty"
[v] move through a space, circuit or system, returning to the starting point, as of air or liquids; "Blood flows in my veins"; "The air here does not circulate"
[v] cause to move in a circuit or system; "The fan circulates the air in the room"
[v] cause to be distributed; "This letter is circulating among the faculty"
[v] move in circles

Synonyms | Synonyms for Circulate: broadcast | circle | circularise | circularize | diffuse | disperse | disseminate | distribute | distribute | mobilise | mobilize | pass around | pass around | pass on | propagate | spread

Related Terms | Find terms related to Circulate: advertise | air | announce | become public | break | bring out | broadcast | bruit about | buzz about | circle | circuit | circuiteer | circumambulate | circummigrate | circumnavigate | circumrotate | circumvent | circumvolute | close the circle | come across with | come forth | come full circle | come out | compass | course | crank | cycle | deliver | deliver over | demonetize | describe a circle | devaluate | devalue | disseminate | distribute | divulge | encircle | encompass | find vent | flank | flow | fly about | fork over | forward | get about | get abroad | get afloat | get around | get exposure | girdle | girdle the globe | give in | give out | give over | go about | go around | go forth | go round | go the round | go the rounds | gyrate | gyre | hand | hand in | hand out | hand over | have currency | issue | lap | make a circuit | make known | noise abroad | orbit | pass | pass out | pass over | pirouette | pivot | proclaim | promulgate | publicize | publish | put about | put out | reach | reissue | remonetize | render | report | resign | revalue | reveal | revolve | rotate | round | run | screw | see the light | skirt | spin | spiral | spread | spread about | spread like wildfire | surrender | surround | swing | swivel | transfer | turn | turn a pirouette | turn around | turn over | turn round | twist | utter | wamble | wheel | wind

See Also | air | bare | carry | circulate | circulate | convect | course | displace | displace | drift | flow | generalise | generalize | go | go | go around | locomote | locomote | loop | move | move | move | orbit | popularise | popularize | publicise | publicize | revolve | run | run | scatter | send around | sough | sow | spread | spread out | travel | travel | troll | utter | ventilate | vulgarise | vulgarize

Circulate In Webster's Dictionary

\Cir"cu*late\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Ciorculated}; P. pr. & vb. n. {Circulating}.] [L. circulatus, p. p. of circulare, v. t., to surround, make round, circulari, v. i., to gather into a circle. See {Circle}.] 1. To move in a circle or circuitously; to move round and return to the same point; as, the blood circulates in the body. --Boyle. 2. To pass from place to place, from person to person, or from hand to hand; to be diffused; as, money circulates; a story circulates. {Circulating decimal}. See {Decimal}. {Circulating library}, a library whose books are loaned to the public, usually at certain fixed rates. {Circulating medium}. See {Medium}.
\Cir"cu*late\, v. t. To cause to pass from place to place, or from person to person; to spread; as, to circulate a report; to circulate bills of credit. {Circulating pump}. See under {Pump}. Syn: To spread; diffuse; propagate; disseminate.

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