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Sprinkled

To cause (a substance) to fall in fine drops (for a liquid substance) or small pieces (for a solid substance).

📖 Definitions of "Sprinkled"

verb

1
To cause (a substance) to fall in fine drops (for a liquid substance) or small pieces (for a solid substance).
"The confectioner sprinkled icing sugar over the cakes."
2
To cover (an object) by sprinkling a substance on to it.
"The confectioner sprinkled the cakes with icing sugar."
3
To drip in fine drops, sometimes sporadically.
"It sprinkled outside all day long."
4
To rain very lightly outside.
"It sprinkled very early in the morning."

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