Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Disseminate

Disseminate , verb, transitive and intransitive

[Latin disseminatus, past participle of disseminare to disseminate; dis- + seminare to sow, semen seed. See Seminary.]

1.
to spread around widely; to sow broadcast or as seed; to scatter for growth and propagation, like seed; to spread abroad; to diffuse; as, principles, ideas, opinions, and errors are disseminated when they are spread abroad for propagation.
2.
To spread or extend by dispersion.
A nearly uniform and constant fire or heat disseminated throughout the body of the earth. — Woodward