to discharge, disperse, or apply (a fluid) as a spray

He sprayed paint on the wall

to direct a spray of something onto (a surface) or throughout (a place)

We sprayed the wall with paint

They sprayed the room with machine-gun fire

said of a male cat: to mark out its territory by urinating throughout (an area) or over (an object)

to be dispersed in the form of a spray

White foam sprayed into the air each time a wave broke

fine droplets of water blown or falling through the air

a jet of vapour or finely divided liquid

a device of various kinds for spraying liquid

a substance, e.g. paint or insecticide, for spraying

a shower of small flying objects

a spray of bullets

a flowering branch or shoot of a plant

a bouquet of cut flowers and foliage

a small decorative arrangement of flowers and leaves, e.g. for attaching to a wedding outfit; = corsage (1)

a brooch resembling a spray