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Spray (noun)
A fine, gentle, dispersed mist of liquid.
“The sailor could feel the spray from the waves.”
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Spray (noun)
A pressurized container; an atomizer.
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Spray (noun)
Any of numerous commercial products, including paints, cosmetics, and insecticides, that are dispensed from containers in this manner.
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Spray (noun)
A jet of fine medicated vapour, used either as an application to a diseased part or to charge the air of a room with a disinfectant or a deodorizer.
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Spray (noun)
A side channel or branch of the runner of a flask, made to distribute the metal to all parts of the mold.
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Spray (noun)
A group of castings made in the same mold and connected by sprues formed in the runner and its branches.
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Spray (noun)
A small branch of flowers or berries.
“The bridesmaid carried a spray of lily-of-the-valley.”
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Spray (noun)
A collective body of small branches.
“The tree has a beautiful spray.”
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Spray (noun)
Branches and twigs collectively; foliage.
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Spray (noun)
An orchard.
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Spray (noun)
An ornament or design that resembles a branch.
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Spray (verb)
To project a liquid in a dispersive manner toward something.
“The firemen sprayed the house.”
“Using a water cannon, the national guard sprayed the protesters.”
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Spray (verb)
To project in a dispersive manner.
“Spray some ointment on that scratch.”
“The water sprayed out of the hose.”
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Spray (verb)
To project many small items dispersively.
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Spray (verb)
To urinate in order to mark territory.
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Spray (verb)
To allocate blocks of memory from (a heap, etc.), and fill them with the same byte sequence, hoping to establish that sequence in a certain predetermined location as part of an exploit.
“to spray the heap of a target process”
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Spritz (noun)
A sprinkling or spray of liquid; a small amount of liquid.
“Fish is good with a spritz of lemon juice.”
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Spritz (verb)
To spray, sprinkle, or squirt lightly.
“It’s hard to keep hair in a specific hairdo when you just spritz only a little bit of hair spray.”
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Spritz (verb)
To drizzle, to rain lightly.