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sprinkle - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
sprinkle
Definition
(noun) a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby
Synonyms
:
scattering
,
sprinkling
Definition
(noun) the act of sprinkling or splashing water
Synonyms
:
sparge
,
sprinkling
Example Sentence
baptized with a sprinkling of holy water
a sparge of warm water over the malt
Definition
(verb) distribute loosely
Synonyms
:
disperse
,
dot
,
dust
,
scatter
Example Sentence
He scattered gun powder under the wagon
Definition
(verb) cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force
Synonyms
:
splash
,
splosh
Example Sentence
She splashed the water around her
Definition
(verb) rain gently
Synonyms
:
patter
,
pitter-patter
,
spatter
,
spit
Example Sentence
It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick
Definition
(verb) scatter with liquid; wet lightly
Synonyms
:
besprinkle
,
sparge
Example Sentence
Sprinkle the lawn
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text: sprinkle a little flour on the table so
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