circulate

Verb

• cause to move around
  • circulate a rumor
    

• move around freely
  • She circulates among royalty
    

• cause to move in a circuit or system
  • The fan circulates the air in the room
    

• move in circles

• move through a space, circuit or system, returning to the starting point
  • Blood circulates in my veins
    
  • The air here does not circulate
    

• cause be distributed
  • This letter is being circulated among the faculty
    

• cause to become widely known
  • spread information
    
  • circulate a rumor
    
  • broadcast the news
    

• become widely known and passed on
  • the rumor spread
    
  • the story went around in the office
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  mobilize , mobilise , circle , pass around , pass on , distribute , go around , spread