Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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sprinkle | Yes | No | Yes | No |
spray | Yes | No | Yes | No |
sprinkle (noun) | spray (noun) |
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the act of sprinkling or splashing water | a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist |
a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby | flower arrangement consisting of a single branch or shoot bearing flowers and foliage |
a jet of vapor | |
a quantity of small objects flying through the air | |
water in small drops in the atmosphere; blown from waves or thrown up by a waterfall | |
a pesticide in suspension or solution; intended for spraying |
sprinkle (verb) | spray (verb) |
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scatter with liquid; wet lightly | scatter in a mass or jet of droplets |
cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force | be discharged in sprays of liquid |
distribute loosely | cover by spraying with a liquid |
rain gently |