spread to

spread to someone or something

to expand or extend to reach someone or something. The epidemic finally spread to me and my family. The business slowdown spread to the West Coast.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Winslow	['winzləu]
Takondwa	tah-KON-dwah	Southern African, Chewa
Ernst	ERNST (German), ERNSHT (Swedish)	German, Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish
Ijsbrand	-	Dutch
Barney	BAHR-nee	English
Lemuel	LEM-yoo-əl (English)	Biblical, Mormon, Biblical Hebrew