Synonyms for spraying
spray·ing

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1. crop-dusting, sprayingnoun

   the dispersion of fungicides or insecticides or fertilizer on growing crops (often from a low-flying aircraft)

   Synonyms:
   spray, crop-dusting

2. spray, sprayingnoun

   a quantity of small objects flying through the air

   "a spray of bullets"

   Synonyms:
   sprayer, atomiser, nebulizer, spray, nebuliser, atomizer, crop-dusting

3. sprayingnoun

   the application of a liquid in the form of small particles ejected from a sprayer

   Synonyms:
   spray, crop-dusting

Matched Categories

1. • Aircraft
   • Application
   • Dispersion

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1. List of paraphrases for "spraying":

   spray, fumigation, sprays, fumigations, atomization, sprinkler, sprinklers, watering, sprinkling

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1. Neel Kashkari:

   It’s very hard to design a government program for the whole U.S. economy that is effectively targeted that doesn’t leave lots of people out, the checks are like spraying water against the fire: sometimes you just need water.

2. Masanobu Fukuoka:

   One thing is all things. To resolve one matter, one must resolve all matters. Changing one thing changes all things. Once I made the decision to sow rice in the fall, I found that I could also stop transplanting, and plowing, and applying chemical fertilizers, and preparing compost, and spraying pesticides.

3. Andrew Coté:

   Beehives in New York City are healthier I would say then the beehives in the Midwest. There is little to no spraying( of pesticides) on top of buildings, no chemicals interfering with their ins and outs.

4. Creator Brent Christensen:

   I started with a bunch of ice blocks, and spraying water, and pasting snow.

5. Michael Robbins:

   It got cooked onto the muffler, just spraying out there slowly and brought me down, that started flashing to let me know I had a serious problem.