In that way it is a most important factor in diffusing information.    From Wordnik.com.  [Throne and Empire] Reference

Odoriferous: diffusing an odor; applied to glands or secreting organs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology] Reference

Including Negative Carrier and Kits and three sheets of diffusing Ground.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bromide Printing and Enlarging A Practical Guide to the Making of Bromide Prints by Contact and Bromide Enlarging by Daylight and Artificial Light, With the Toning of Bromide Prints and Enlargements] Reference

Stray there! think of the gentle contadina diffusing happiness around her!.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Love Story] Reference

Europe, in diffusing correct views upon life and labor, and political rights and powers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Edmond Dantès] Reference

He had a publicity bureau which did not spend vast amounts of money on diffusing information.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Masques of Ottawa] Reference

On the contrary, we have been quite helpful in diffusing the crisis in Iraq -- especially in Najaf.    From Wordnik.com.  ['WE ARE PREPARED'] Reference

The Internet also plays a role in diffusing anger, even as it serves as a sounding board for dissent.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Streets Are Silent] Reference

Simultaneously the entire attic was illuminated, for stage candles have remarkable powers of diffusing light.    From Wordnik.com.  [Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School The Merry Doings of the Oakdale Freshmen Girls] Reference

In a political point of view this Department is chiefly important as affording the means of diffusing knowledge.    From Wordnik.com.  [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference

Every such woman is a central sun radiating intellectual and moral light, diffusing strength and life to all about her.    From Wordnik.com.  [Aims and Aids for Girls and Young Women On the Various Duties of Life, Physical, Intellectual, And Moral Development; Self-Culture, Improvement, Dress, Beauty, Fashion, Employment, Education, The Home Relations, Their Duties To Young Men, Marriage, Womanhood And Happiness.] Reference

In the lungs, the lymphatics are abundant; sometimes absorbing the poison of disease, and diffusing it through the system.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics] Reference

The clouds ballooned slowly up into the stratosphere, like an inky infusion of food coloring diffusing through a glass of water.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bootstraps] Reference

The hydrogen, in diffusing, enters the porous vessel, increases the internal pressure, and a number of bubbles escapes from the tube.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement, No. 443, June 28, 1884] Reference

The general diffusion of printed matter is rapidly diffusing knowledge in the department of medicine, as well as in that of theology.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Education of American Girls] Reference

The emphasis upon publications as a means of diffusing knowledge was expressed by the first Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution.    From Wordnik.com.  [Agricultural Implements and Machines in the Collection of the National Museum of History and Technology Smithsonian Studies in History and Technology, No. 17] Reference

Our common schools are diffusing intelligence among the people and our industry is fast accumulating the comforts and luxuries of life.    From Wordnik.com.  [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference

So powerful, indeed, are the company and conversation of the fair, in diffusing happiness and hilarity, that even the cloud which hangs on the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sketches of the Fair Sex, in All Parts of the World] Reference

But this time around, power is not only shifting but also diffusing ... to small businesses, small media, and small nongovernment organizations.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Accidental 'Techie'] Reference

This kind of humor is often funny and lighthearted, and it's a release — a way of diffusing the real tension and prejudice that pervade Charleston.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Prince of Bromides] Reference

Their random ricocheting around ensures that they will fill any space they occupy, and they are capable of diffusing throughout a multiroom structure.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wired Top Stories] Reference

Established nuclear powers should strive to make a nuclear capability less enticing by devoting their diplomacy to diffusing these unresolved conflicts.    From Wordnik.com.  [Our Nuclear Nightmare] Reference

The walk had a roof of lattice work supported by wooden pillars; round which, an image of woman's love, the honeysuckle clingingly twined, diffusing sweets.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Love Story] Reference

Congress to institute likewise seminaries of learning, for the all-important purpose of diffusing knowledge among our fellow-citizens throughout the United States.    From Wordnik.com.  [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference

They say this by their habit of reflexively diffusing guilt for wrongdoing outward from the doer to all who could conceivably be construed as having influenced him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Inventing Accomplices] Reference

The stone pillars shoot up to infinite heights, and from these celestial arches depends the golden lamp which sways to and fro in space, diffusing its eternal light.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

They mounted the stairs, and entered a comfortable apartment, in which a fresh fire was diffusing a most welcome glow, and a spacious bed luxuriously invited occupancy.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 32, June, 1860] Reference

If a physician could live only by diffusing disease and death, who would regard his as a moral employment? if a mariner could pursue his business from this port to Calcutta or.    From Wordnik.com.  [Select Temperance Tracts] Reference

While a pamphlet report may reach a few people, the newspaper reaches nearly all; and as a means of diffusing information in any community, it stands absolutely without rival.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries] Reference

Scarcely had Cora settled herself comfortably upon her divan, when the door opened noiselessly, and Miss Arthur sailed in, diffusing through the room the odor of Patchouli as she came.    From Wordnik.com.  [Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter] Reference

The sensation which was made by its appearance in successive parts was very great, and it certainly effected much good in its time by generally diffusing a taste for the study of nature.    From Wordnik.com.  [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"] Reference