Sparge

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To spray or sprinkle.
  • v. To introduce air or gas into (a liquid).
  • n. A sprinkle.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To sprinkle or spray
  • v. To introduce bubbles into a liquid
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To sprinkle; to moisten by sprinkling.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To sprinkle; scatter.
  • To throw water upon in a shower of small drops. See sparger.
  • n. In brewing, the spray of heated water which is thrown upon malt in the preparation of ‘wort.’
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. agitate by introducing air or compressed gas
  • v. scatter with liquid; wet lightly
  • n. the act of sprinkling or splashing water
  • Verb Form
    sparged    sparges    sparging   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    shake    agitate    wet    watering   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    sprinkle   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts