apply a spray (verb)

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• spray — 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) …   English terms dictionary

• spray — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English *spræg, spræc Date: 13th century 1. a usually flowering branch or shoot 2. a decorative flat arrangement of flowers and foliage (as on a coffin) 3. something (as a jeweled pin) resembling a… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• spray — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 drops of liquid ADJECTIVE ▪ fine, light ▪ salt, sea … OF SPRAY ▪ cloud, plume …   Collocations dictionary

• spray — 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… …   English new terms dictionary

• apply — verb 1 be relevant ADVERB ▪ equally ▪ These principles apply equally in all cases. PREPOSITION ▪ to ▪ These restrictions do not apply to us …   Collocations dictionary

• spray — I. /spreɪ / (say spray) noun 1. water or other liquid broken up into small particles and blown or falling through the air. 2. a jet of fine particles of liquid discharged from an atomiser or other appliance, as for medicinal treatment, etc. 3. a… …  

• spray-paint — ˈ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ transitive verb 1. : to apply paint from an aerosol to 2. : to write with paint from an aerosol * * * ˈspray paint [spray paint spray paints spray painted spray painting] …   Useful english dictionary

• spray */ — 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… …   English dictionary

• spray — spray1 [ spreı ] verb * 1. ) intransitive or transitive if you spray a liquid, or it sprays, it is forced out of a container through an opening into the air: The fountain s cool water sprayed upward with a pleasant hiss. Mansell stood on the… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• air-spray — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective : applied or used to apply in the form of a spray by means of air under pressure air spray lacquer air spray equipment * * * air sprayed, adj. /air spray /, adj. pertaining to compressed air spraying devices or to liquids… …   Useful english dictionary

• spritz — verb Etymology: German spritzen to squirt, spray Date: 1902 transitive verb spray intransitive verb to disperse or apply a spray • spritz noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary