to spread like wildfire

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01

(of news, information, or rumors) to quickly become known by the majority

to [spread] like wildfire definition and meaning
Idiom
Informal
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Word of the upcoming sale spread like wildfire among bargain hunters.
02

(of a disease or infection) to quickly pass from one person to another

to [spread] like wildfire definition and meaning
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Once one child in the school has the infection, it spreads like wildfire.
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