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spray
A dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist
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noun
A dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist
noun
Flower arrangement consisting of a single branch or shoot bearing flowers and foliage
noun
A jet of vapor
noun
A quantity of small objects flying through the air
“A spray of bullets”
noun
A pesticide in suspension or solution; intended for spraying
noun
Water in small drops in the atmosphere; blown from waves or thrown up by a waterfall
verb
Scatter in a mass or jet of droplets
“Spray water on someone”
verb
Cover by spraying with a liquid
“Spray the wall with paint”
verb
Be discharged in sprays of liquid
“Water sprayed all over the floor”
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A spray of bullets
Spray water on someone
Spray paint on the wall
Spray the wall with paint
Water sprayed all over the floor
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