rociar

Definitions of rociar
  1. verb
    supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams
    synonyms: regar
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    bañar, cubrir
    cause to spread or flush or flood through, over, or across
  2. verb
    scatter with liquid; wet lightly
    synonyms: regar, salpicar
  3. verb
    scatter in a mass or jet of droplets
    synonyms: regar
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    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
    type of:
    esparcir, salpicar
    distribute loosely
  4. verb
    distribute loosely
    synonyms: esparcir, salpicar
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    regar
    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
  5. verb
    immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
    synonyms: bañar, empapar, mojar
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    types:
    mojar
    dip into liquid
    zambullirse
    dip into a liquid
    type of:
    hundir, hundirse, sumergir, sumergirse
    thrust or throw into
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