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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  • At the launch party, astrological details were sprinkled throughout the evening.
    — Clara Hillis, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2026
  • Set the scene The hotel is located in the town of Lenox, home to a balanced blend of family locals with young tourists sprinkled very sparsely throughout.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Oct. 2026
Definition of sprinkled
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“Spritzed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spritzed. Accessed 28 Oct. 2026.

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