sprinkle

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sprinkle Definition

• (n) a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby
• (n) the act of sprinkling or splashing water; "baptized with a sprinkling of holy water"; "a sparge of warm water over the malt"
• (v) distribute loosely; "He scattered gun powder under the wagon"
• (v) cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force; "She splashed the water around her"
• (v) rain gently; "It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick"
• (v) scatter with liquid; wet lightly; "Sprinkle the lawn"

sprinkle Synonyms

• besprinkle
• disperse
• dot
• dust
• patter
• pitter-patter
• scatter
• scattering
• sparge
• spatter
• spit
• splash
• splosh
• sprinkle
• sprinkling