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noun the act of sprinkling or splashing water
verb agitate by introducing air or compressed gas
verb scatter with liquid; wet lightly
originBorrowed from Middle French espargier, from Latin spargō (whence English sparse), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)pregʰ- (“to scatter, to jerk”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0