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sparge

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(spärj)

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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

sparge (spärj),USA pronunciation
v.t., v.i.

to scatter or sprinkle.

n.

a sprinkling.

Latin spargere to sprinkle, scatter
1550–60

sparg′er, n.

'sparge' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

Asperges - aspergillum - asperse - sparse

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