drizzle
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Synonyms: grizzle, drizzly, crizzle, frizzle, rizzle, wrizzle, brizzle
Antonyms: grizzle, drizzly, crizzle, frizzle, rizzle, wrizzle, brizzle
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Verb
- {{lb|en|impersonal}} To [[rain]] lightly.
- {{lb|en|ambitransitive}} To shed slowly in minute drops or particles.
- {{lb|en|cooking|transitive}} To [[pour]] slowly and evenly, especially [[oil]] or [[honey]] in [[cooking]].
- {{lb|en|cooking|transitive}} To cover by pouring in this manner.
- {{lb|en|slang}} To [[urinate]].
- {{lb|en|dated}} To carry out [[parfilage]], the process of unravelling.
Noun
- Light [[rain]].
- {{lb|en|physics|weather}} Very small, numerous, and uniformly dispersed water drops, [[mist]], or sprinkle. Unlike [[fog]] droplets, drizzle falls to the ground.
- {{lb|en|slang}} [[water|Water]].
- Something that is drizzled.
- {{lb|en|baking}} A cake onto which [[icing]], [[honey]] or [[syrup]] has been drizzled in an artistic manner.
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