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spraying

/sprɛɪɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does spraying mean?

verb

The act of propelling a liquid, especially a fine spray, through the air, typically by means of a nozzle or spray gun. To scatter or spread something, such as water or a liquid, in a fine spray.

Example

"The gardener began spraying the plants with a fine mist to prevent disease."

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