diffuse
/dɪˈfjuːz/verb
Middle School
1
To spread (something) over or through as in air, water, or other matter, especially by fluid motion or passive means.
2
To be spread over or through as in air, water, or other matter, especially by fluid motion or passive means.
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Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing