spritzed

Definition of spritzednext
past tense of spritz

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for spritzed
Verb
  • Agents sprayed pepper balls and tear gas toward a nearby crowd of agitators as the altercation continued, though the man was ultimately released.
    Greg Wehner , Matt Finn, FOXNews.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Authorities said the dogs were barking at the fence before they were sprayed.
    Sergio Candido, CBS News, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Their names are sprinkled throughout the documents — even after heavy redactions.
    Daniel Wine, CNN Money, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Several references about Louisville, where the author briefly lived, are sprinkled throughout the classic tale.
    Kirby Adams, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Feb. 2026
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“Spritzed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spritzed. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.

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