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  • past participle of spray.
  • past tense form of spray.

sprayed



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In forward mode, water sprayed outward as it would from an ordinary lawn sprinkler.

From Science Daily Jul. 17, 2026

They were sent images of the buildings with precise areas highlighted showing where the graffiti was to be sprayed.

From BBC Jun. 15, 2026

“And when the ball gets sprayed, guys have to make plays.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 7, 2026

Earlier in the week, Kim, who had led a fact-finding tour inside the for-profit prison, had himself been pepper sprayed when he attempted to de-escalate tensions between the protestors and the federal immigration officers.

From Salon May 30, 2026

When they finished picking all the ripe peas, Ernie took the water hose, squirted their hands clean, then sprayed a mist into the air.

From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds




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