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sprinkle |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb sprinkle 2 of 4 senses of sprinkle Sense 1 scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperse => spray => spray => spatter, splatter, plash, splash, splosh, swash => sprinkle, splash, splosh => bespangle => aerosolize Sense 2 sprinkle, splash, splosh => drizzle, moisten Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb sprinkle 2 of 4 senses of sprinkle Sense 1 scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperse => spray => shower => atomize, atomise => mist => syringe => spray => spatter, splatter, plash, splash, splosh, swash => puddle => slosh, slush, slosh around slush around => sprinkle, splash, splosh => drizzle, moisten => bespangle => aerosolize Sense 2 sprinkle, splash, splosh => drizzle, moisten Entailment of verb sprinkle Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb sprinkle 4 senses of sprinkle Sense 1 scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperse => discharge Sense 2 sprinkle, splash, splosh => scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperse Sense 3 sprinkle, spit, spatter, patter, pitter-patter => rain, rain down Sense 4 sprinkle, besprinkle => wet Familiarity of verb sprinkle sprinkle used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb sprinkle Sense 1 scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperse => discharge -------------- Sense 2 sprinkle, splash, splosh => scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperse -------------- Sense 3 sprinkle, spit, spatter, patter, pitter-patter => rain, rain down -------------- Sense 4 sprinkle, besprinkle => wet -------------- Grep of noun sprinkle sprinkle sprinkler sprinkler system sprinkles Overview of noun sprinkle The noun sprinkle has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. scattering, sprinkle, sprinkling -- (a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby) 2. sprinkle, sprinkling -- (watering with a sprinkler) Overview of verb sprinkle The verb sprinkle has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (5) scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperse -- (distribute loosely; "He scattered gun powder under the wagon.") 2. (1) sprinkle, splash, splosh -- (cause (a liquid) to spatter about esp. with force; "She splashed the water around her") 3. sprinkle, spit, spatter, patter, pitter-patter -- (rain gently; "It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick.") 4. sprinkle, besprinkle -- (scatter with liquid; wet lightly; "Sprinkle the lawn") Grep of adj sprinkle sprinkled Overview of noun sprinkle The noun sprinkle has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. scattering, sprinkle, sprinkling -- (a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby) 2. sprinkle, sprinkling -- (watering with a sprinkler) Overview of verb sprinkle The verb sprinkle has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (5) scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperse -- (distribute loosely; "He scattered gun powder under the wagon.") 2. (1) sprinkle, splash, splosh -- (cause (a liquid) to spatter about esp. with force; "She splashed the water around her") 3. sprinkle, spit, spatter, patter, pitter-patter -- (rain gently; "It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick.") 4. sprinkle, besprinkle -- (scatter with liquid; wet lightly; "Sprinkle the lawn")
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