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Disseminate or circulate very quickly, as in The rumor about their divorce spread like wildfire . The noun wildfire means “a raging, rapidly spreading conflagration.” [c. 1800]

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

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