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  • 1spray — [[t]spre͟ɪ[/t]] ♦♦♦ sprays, spraying, sprayed 1) N VAR: oft N from/of n Spray is a lot of small drops of water which are being thrown into the air. The moon was casting a rainbow through the spray from the waterfall... The rope whipped clear of… …

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  • 2spray — 1 verb 1 (T) to make a stream of small drops of liquid come out of a small tube or several small holes: spray sb with sth: She sprayed herself with perfume. | spray sth on/over sth: Vandals had sprayed graffiti on the walls. | spray crops/plants… …

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  • 3spray */ — I UK [spreɪ] / US verb Word forms spray : present tense I/you/we/they spray he/she/it sprays present participle spraying past tense sprayed past participle sprayed 1) [intransitive/transitive] if you spray a liquid, or if it sprays, it is forced… …

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  • 4spray — Ⅰ. spray [1] ► NOUN 1) liquid sent through the air in tiny drops. 2) a liquid preparation which can be forced out of an aerosol or other container in a spray. ► VERB 1) apply (liquid) in a spray. 2) cover or treat with a spray. 3) …

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  • 5spray — spray1 S3 [spreı] v 1.) [T] to force liquid out of a container so that it comes out in a stream of very small drops and covers an area →↑squirt spray sb/sth with sth ▪ She sprayed herself with perfume. spray sth on/onto/over sth ▪ Someone had… …

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  • 6spray — spray1 noun liquid sent through the air in tiny drops. ↘a liquid preparation which can be forced out of an aerosol or other container in a spray. verb 1》 apply (liquid) in a spray.     ↘cover or treat with a spray.     ↘(of liquid) be sent… …

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  • 7besprinkle — v. a. Sprinkle, bedew, bestrew, sprinkle over, scatter over, cover with drops or spray …

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  • 8spatter — verb cover with drops or spots. ↘splash or be splashed over a surface. noun 1》 a spray or splash. 2》 a short outburst of sound. Origin C16 (in the sense splutter ): frequentative, from a base shared by Du., Low Ger. spatten burst, spout …

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  • 9spatter — ► VERB 1) cover with drops or spots. 2) splash or be splashed over a surface. ► NOUN 1) a spray or splash. 2) a short outburst of sound. ORIGIN originally in the sense «splutter»: related to Dutch, Low German spatten burst, spout …

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  • 10'Allo 'Allo! (series 5) — This article contains episode listings for the fifth series of the British Sitcom series Allo Allo!. The series contains twenty six episodes which first aired between 3 September 1988 and 25 February 1989. Series 5 is longer than any of the other …

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