1. to spread out or extend over a wide area; to unfold or expand
Usage: archaic or literary; transitive verb

Examples

• The peacock dispread its magnificent tail feathers in a brilliant display.
• The map was dispread across the table for all to examine.
• Wings dispread, the eagle soared above the valley.
• The vines dispread across the garden wall over many seasons.
• She dispread the fabric to show its full pattern.