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Definition of sprayed - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
coatedcovered with a fine mist of liquid
- The car was sprayed with water.
2.
paintingpainted using a spray method
- The wall was sprayed with graffiti.
3.
sciencedispersed in a fine mist
- The plants were sprayed with water to keep them fresh.
Origin of sprayed
English, spray (to scatter liquid)
Terms with sprayed included in their meaning
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oral hygiene
product sprayed in mouth to freshen breath
cleaning
foamy cleaning product sprayed on surfaces to loosen and remove grime
hair product
liquid sprayed on hair to keep it in place
beauty
sticky substance sprayed to hold hair in place
liquid spray
small amount of liquid sprayed
art
fluid sprayed over drawings to prevent smudging
bathing method
bath in which water is sprayed on the body
hair
sprayed with a substance to hold in place
technology
process using heated particles sprayed onto surfaces to form protective layers
event
party where foam is sprayed on people
construction
dry cement and sand mixture sprayed with water under pressure
construction
concrete sprayed onto surfaces at high speed
spray
lightly sprayed with a liquid
action
in the process of being sprayed lightly
engine aid
liquid sprayed into engines to help start
agriculture
sprayed or dusted with sulfur
Examples of sprayed in a sentence
Her dress was sprayed with perfume. The car was sprayed with a glossy finish. The furniture was sprayed with a protective coating. The perfume was sprayed lightly on her wrist. The crops were sprayed with pesticide to protect them.
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- French:aspergé, aérosolisé, ...
- German:besprüht, gesprüht, ...
- Italian:spruzzato, nebulizzato, ...
- Spanish:rociado, ...
- Portuguese:borrifado, pintado a spray, ...
- Chinese:喷洒的, 喷漆的, ...
- Japanese:スプレーされた, スプレーで, ...
- Arabic:مَرْشوش, مُرَشّ, ...
- Hebrew:מְרוּסָס, ...
- Russian:обрызганный, распыленный, ...
- Ukrainian:обприсканий, розпилений, ...
- Hindi:छिड़का हुआ, स्प्रे से चित्रित, ...
Definition of spray - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
liquidfine mist of liquid in the air
- The ocean spray felt refreshing on my face.
2.
equipmentdevice for dispersing liquid
- The gardener used a spray to water the plants.
3.
floralUK decorative arrangement of flowers or leavesUK
- She wore a spray of roses in her hair.
4.
- The coach gave the team a spray after the loss.
Verb
1.
applicationtr. apply liquid in fine particles to somethingtr.
- He sprayed the car with a hose to clean it..
2.
liquidstr./intr. discharge liquid from an aerosoltr./intr.
- He sprayed deodorant before leaving.
3.
actiontr./intr. project many small items dispersivelytr./intr.
- The machine sprayed seeds across the field.
4.
zoologyintr. urinate to mark territoryintr.
- The cat sprayed to mark its area.
5.
- They sprayed money at the wedding.
Images of spray
fine mist of liquid in the air 
device for dispersing liquid 
decorative arrangement of flowers or leaves
Expressions with spray
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dispense widely without precise aim or strategy
The company decided to spray and pray with their new ads.
scented liquid for the body, often to mask odor
He used body spray after his workout.
product sprayed in mouth to freshen breath
She used breath spray before the meeting.
product applied to repel insects
He applied bug spray before going hiking.
oil in spray form to prevent sticking in cookware
She used cooking spray on the pan before pouring the batter..
light application of liquid
She used a fine spray to water the delicate flowers.
liquid insecticide for killing flies
We need more fly spray for the kitchen.
liquid medication dispensed in a fine mist
She used a nasal spray to relieve her congestion.
mist of saltwater from the sea
The salt spray coated the windows of the beachfront homes.
container with a nozzle for spraying liquids
She used a spray bottle to water the plants.
metal container with liquid under pressure for spraying
She bought a spray can of insect repellent.
device that sprays liquid or powder through a nozzle
He used a spray gun to evenly coat the surface with paint..
paint dispensed from a pressurized container
He used spray paint to color the mural.
water droplets blown from the sea
The sea spray made the rocks slippery.
device that pushes liquid through a nozzle to create a fine spray
He fixed the spray pump on the garden sprayer to water the plants evenly.
non-lethal spray causing temporary blindness and pain
She carried pepper spray for protection.
cosmetic treatment applying a fine mist of tanning solution
She got a spray tan before the wedding.
fine mist of liquid dispersed in air
She used an air spray to freshen the room.
remind someone not to release saliva while talking
Say it, don't spray it when you talk to your friends..
aerosol spray deterring aggressive bears with capsaicin
Hikers carry bear spray for protection in the wilderness.
device spraying water for personal hygiene
She installed a bidet spray in her bathroom.
flower arrangement placed on a casket at funerals
The casket spray was filled with white lilies.
processed cheese in a can for easy dispensing
I love putting spray cheese on my crackers.
designed to be applied by spraying
The spray-on adhesive was easy to use.
Origin of spray
Old English, spray (sprout)
Examples of spray in a sentence
She used a spray to water the delicate plants. He bought a spray for his cleaning supplies. The artist used a spray to apply paint. The table was adorned with a spray of lilies. A spray of ivy hung over the entrance. He received a spray from his boss for the mistake.
The teacher's spray left the students silent. She sprayed perfume on her wrist before leaving. The gardener sprayed the plants with water. She sprayed water on the plants every morning. The artist sprayed paint onto the canvas. She sprayed water on the plants. The dog sprayed the fence to claim its spot. Rabbits often spray to establish dominance. They love to spray at birthday parties. It's a tradition to spray during celebrations.
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- French:embrun, pulvériser, ...
- German:Sprühnebel, sprühen, ...
- Italian:spruzzo, irrorare, ...
- Spanish:rocío, pulverizar, ...
- Portuguese:spray, borrifar, ...
- Chinese:喷雾, 喷洒, ...
- Japanese:しぶき, スプレーする, ...
- Arabic:رَذَاذ, رَشَّ, ...
- Hebrew:רֶסֶס, לְרַסֵּס, ...
- Russian:брызги, распылять, ...
- Ukrainian:бризки, розпилювати, ...
- Hindi:फुहार, छिड़कना, ...
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