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spray
1. sprühen, zerstäuben
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spray
1. subst. A fine, gentle, dispersed mist of liquid.
The sailor could feel the spray from the waves.
2. subst. A pressurized container; an atomizer.
3. subst. Any of numerous commercial products, including paints, cosmetics, and insecticides, that are dispensed from containers in this manner.
4. subst. (medicine) 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.
5. subst. (metalworking) A side channel or branch of the runner of a flask, made to distribute the metal to all parts of the mold.
6. subst. (metalworking) A group of castings made in the same mold and connected by sprues formed in the runner and its branches.
7. v. 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.
8. v. To project in a dispersive manner.
Spray some ointment on that scratch.
The water sprayed out of the hose.
9. v. (transitive, figurative) To project many small items dispersively.
10. v. (intransitive, zoology) To urinate in order to mark territory.
11. v. (transitive, computing, computer security) 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 loc
to spray the heap of a target process
12. subst. A small branch of flowers or berries.
The bridesmaid carried a spray of lily-of-the-valley.
13. subst. A collective body of small branches.
The tree has a beautiful spray.
14. subst. Branches and twigs collectively; foliage.
15. subst. (obsolete) An orchard.
16. subst. An ornament or design that resembles a branch.
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sprühen
1. v. to spray
2. v. (figuratively) to radiate with a certain feeling or quality; to be full of or bursting with that feeling or quality
Das Gemälde sprüht ja vor Energie. (The painting is just bursting with energy.)

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I'll spray you on the ground.  It only happens occasionally and the spray fixes it straight away.  He comes back to the couch, sprays his breath with an aerosol breath spray he has in his pocket.  Forced through the nozzles at high pressure, water spray created an intense mist.  Decant into a spray bottle and use as often as you like.

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