spray
US /spreɪ/
noun, verb Advanced · C1 Đời sống hằng ngày
Definition
a pesticide in suspension or solution; intended for spraying
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
She used a cleaning spray to wipe the glass tables in the lobby.
Word Family
NounNoun
spray gốc
sprayer
spraying
VerbVerb
spray gốc
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- squirtsomeone who is small and insignificant
- sprinklea light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby
- showera plumbing fixture that sprays water over you
Collocations
- Easy nasal spraydescribing nasal spray (a consonant produced through the nose with the mouth closed)
- Medium insect spray for office hygienedescribing insect spray for office hygiene (small air-breathing arthropod)
- Hard automated spray coating systemto automated spray coating system, meaning to make automatic or control or operate automatically
- Very Hard pepper spray deployed to disperse violent riotersto pepper spray deployed to disperse violent rioters, meaning to add pepper to
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