bespout

/ˈbɛspʌʊt/

Definitions

1. verb

to sprinkle or spout something, especially water, over something.

“The sprinkler system bespouts water onto the parched lawn.”

2. noun

a spout or a sprinkling of something.

“The bespout of water from the broken pipe flooded the basement.”

Synonyms

  • douse
  • spout
  • spray
  • sprinkle

Antonyms

  • conserve
  • retain