sparge
noun
1. the act of sprinkling or splashing water
- a sparge of warm water over the malt
Similar word(s): sprinkle, sprinkling
verb
1. agitate by introducing air or compressed gas
- sparge the water
Definition categories: motion, agitate, shake
2. scatter with liquid; wet lightly
Similar word(s): besprinkle, sprinkle
Definition categories: change, wet
Sentences with sparge as a verb:
- Bubble machines sparge water for platform diving competitions to lessen the impact.