sprinkle

US /ˈsprɪŋ.kəl/
UK /ˈsprɪŋ.kəl/
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1.

scatter or pour small drops or particles of a substance over an object or surface

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She likes to sprinkle cheese on her pasta.
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The gardener began to sprinkle water on the dry plants.
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a small amount of something scattered or sprinkled

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Add a sprinkle of salt to taste.
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There was a light sprinkle of rain this morning.
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