to spray sth onto sth

  • 1spray — spray1 S3 [spreı] v 1.) [T] to force liquid out of a container so that it comes out in a stream of very small drops and covers an area →↑squirt spray sb/sth with sth ▪ She sprayed herself with perfume. spray sth on/onto/over sth ▪ Someone had… …

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  • 2spray can — noun a dispenser that holds a substance under pressure and that can release it as a fine spray (usually by means of a propellant gas) • Syn: ↑aerosol, ↑aerosol container, ↑aerosol can, ↑aerosol bomb • Hypernyms: ↑dispenser • Hyponyms: ↑ …

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  • 3spray paint — noun paint applied with a spray gun • Hypernyms: ↑paint, ↑pigment * * * ˈspray paint f25 noun uncountable paint that is kept in a container under pressure and that you can spray onto sth …

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  • 4fall — fall1 W1S1 [fo:l US fo:l] v past tense fell [fel] past participle fallen [ˈfo:lən US ˈfo:l ] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move downwards)¦ 2¦(stop standing/walking etc)¦ 3¦(decrease)¦ 4¦(become)¦ 5¦(belong to a group)¦ 6 fall short of something 7 fall victim/prey… …

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