esparcir

Definitions of esparcir
  1. verb
    distribute loosely
    synonyms: rociar, salpicar
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    regar, rociar
    scatter in a mass or jet of droplets
    mojar, salpicar
    dash a liquid upon or against
    salpicar
    cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force
    constelar
    dot or sprinkle with sparkling or glittering objects
    pulverizar
    disperse as an aerosol
    asperger, asperjar
    spray or sprinkle with
    atomizar
    spray very finely
    empañar, velar
    spray finely or cover with mist
    jeringar
    spray or irrigate (a body part) with a syringe
    chapalear, chapotear
    make a puddle by splashing water
    chapotear
    spill or splash copiously or clumsily
    humedecer, humedecerse, lloviznar, mojar, mojarse
    moisten with fine drops
    type of:
    descargar, echar
    pour forth or release
  2. verb
    spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic)
    synonyms: derramar, desparramar, dispersar
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    sembrar
    cover by strewing
    type of:
    extender, extenderse
    distribute or disperse widely
  3. verb
    cover by strewing
    synonyms: sembrar
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    derramar, desparramar, dispersar
    spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic)
  4. verb
    sow by scattering
    synonyms: esparcirse
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    sembrar
    place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth
  5. verb
    move away from each other
    synonyms: disipar, disiparse, esparcirse
  6. verb
    strew or distribute over an area
    synonyms: esparcirse, extender, tender, tenderse
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    distribuir, repartir
    cause be distributed
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