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Antonyms for circulated

Grammar : Verb
Spell : sur-kyuh-leyt
Phonetic Transcription : ˈsɜr kyəˌleɪt


Definition of circulated

Origin :
  • 1540s (late 15c. as a past participle adjective), as a chemical term for alternating vaporization and condensation, from Latin circulatus, past participle of circulare "to form a circle," from circulus (see circle (n.)). Meaning "to move around, revolve" is from 1670s; of blood, from 1650s; of persons, "to mingle in a social gathering," from 1863. Sense of "to pass about freely" is from 1660s; of newspapers from 1885. Related: Circulated; circulating.
  • verb make known
  • verb flow
Example sentences :
  • He was not less shocked by the nasty stories that circulated with regard to her.
  • Extract from : « The Fortune of the Rougons » by Emile Zola
  • Her versions of Florent's biography were the most horrible of all that were circulated in the neighbourhood.
  • Extract from : « The Fat and the Thin » by Emile Zola
  • Nothing was said at the Quenu-Gradelles' about all the rumours which circulated.
  • Extract from : « The Fat and the Thin » by Emile Zola
  • That was one of the lies your scoundrel David Macdonald circulated against us.
  • Extract from : « Romance » by Joseph Conrad and F.M. Hueffer
  • He alluded with anger to the report which had been circulated of his, (Maroney's) marriage.
  • Extract from : « The Expressman and the Detective » by Allan Pinkerton
  • The person who circulated them even denied that he had done so.
  • Extract from : « The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918 » by Various
  • The pamphlet ran to a second edition, and was circulated in Germany.
  • Extract from : « History of the Moravian Church » by J. E. Hutton
  • Have you circulated any other bills made by the same drawer?
  • Extract from : « The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852 » by Various
  • He did not rudely repulse these latter representations, as has been circulated.
  • Extract from : « Lord George Bentinck » by Benjamin Disraeli
  • And what was the staple information which circulated among the people?
  • Extract from : « Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 » by Various

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