bespread

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English bispreden, equivalent to be- +‎ spread. Cognate with Dutch bespreiden, Middle Low German bespreden, bespreiden, German bespreiten. === Verb === bespread (third-person singular simple present bespreads, present participle bespreading, simple past and past participle bespread) (transitive) To spread over; to cover with. Synonym: overspread === Anagrams === bedrapes