spritzed

verb

past tense of spritz
as in sprayed

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  1. sprayed
  2. sprinkled
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  • When sprayed on my wrist, tobacco and musks stood out as star notes, while on Murden, the fragrance read sweet and less resinous.
    — Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2026
  • The roof of the building was partially collapsed, as firefighters sprayed the building.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 21 Oct. 2026
Definition of sprayed
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  • Chandeliers hang above the water, while multiple seating and dining areas are sprinkled about the marble-floored space.
    — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2026
  • Give me the candy candy and then some Reese and mini Hershey peanut chocolate sprinkled in.
    — Jake Ciely, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2026
Definition of sprinkled
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“Spritzed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spritzed. Accessed 3 Nov. 2026.

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