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View definitions for besprinkle

besprinkle

verb as in dampen

verb as in dapple

verb as in dust

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verb as in fleck

verb as in speckle

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I will scatter seeds criminally thickly on the surface, pat them down, and then remember that they need cover and besprinkle them with some soil that I’ve inevitably dropped on the kitchen floor.

We were very loving, recalled old times, and besprinkled each other mutually with great praise.

When he drinks, he infallibly coughs in his glass, and besprinkles the company.

To besprinkle or scatter over with, or as with, flowers.

One of the elders, using a knife of quartz, made incisions in the young man’s body, afterwards besprinkling them with urine.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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