Sprinkle and Sow

Sprinkle

Sprinkle verb - To cover by or as if by scattering something over or on.
Usage example: sprinkle the newly seeded lawn with water

Sow is a synonym for sprinkle in distribute topic. In some cases you can use "Sow" instead a verb "Sprinkle", when it comes to topics like scatter.

Nearby Words: sprinkling, sprinkled, sprinkler

Sow

Sow verb - To cover by or as if by scattering something over or on.
Usage example: sow the fields with maize in early spring, and the crop should be ready by late summer
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Synonyms for Sow

Sprinkle is a synonym for sow in distribute topic. You can use "Sprinkle" instead a verb "Sow", if it concerns topics such as scatter.

Nearby Words: sowed, sown, sower, sowing

Common collocations

blood sprinkle blood sow blood
salt sprinkle salt sow salt
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