sprinkle

As verbs the difference between sprinkle and twinkle

is that sprinkle is to cause (a substance) to fall in fine drops (for a liquid substance) or small pieces (for a solid substance) while twinkle is to shine with a flickering light; to glimmer.

As nouns the difference between sprinkle and twinkle

is that sprinkle is a light covering with a sprinkled substance while twinkle is a sparkle or glimmer of light.

Sprinkle is a related term of downpour.

As verbs the difference between sprinkle and downpour

is that sprinkle is (lb) to cause (a substance) to fall in fine drops (for a liquid substance) or small pieces (for a solid substance) while downpour is to pour down; rain heavily.

As nouns the difference between sprinkle and downpour

is that sprinkle is a light covering with a sprinkled substance while downpour is a heavy rain.

Christen is a synonym of sprinkle.

As a proper noun christen

is , variant of christian.

As a verb sprinkle is

(lb) to cause (a substance) to fall in fine drops (for a liquid substance) or small pieces (for a solid substance).

As a noun sprinkle is

a light covering with a sprinkled substance.

Sprinkle is a related term of dub.

As verbs the difference between sprinkle and dub

is that sprinkle is (lb) to cause (a substance) to fall in fine drops (for a liquid substance) or small pieces (for a solid substance) while dub is (lb) to confer knighthood; the conclusion of the ceremony was marked by a tap on the shoulder with the sword or dub can be to make a copy from an original or master audio tape or dub can be to make a noise by brisk drumbeats.

As nouns the difference between sprinkle and dub

is that sprinkle is a light covering with a sprinkled substance while dub is (music) a mostly instrumental remix with all or part of the vocals removed or dub can be (uk|dialect) a pool or puddle or dub can be (slang) a twenty dollar sack of marijuana or dub can be (rare) a blow.

In transitive terms the difference between intersperse and sprinkle

is that intersperse is to place or insert — to diversify by placing or inserting — other things among (something) while sprinkle is to baptize by the application of a few drops, or a small quantity, of water; hence, to cleanse; to purify.

As verbs the difference between intersperse and sprinkle

is that intersperse is to mix two things irregularly, placing things of one kind among things of other while sprinkle is to cause (a substance) to fall in fine drops (for a liquid substance) or small pieces (for a solid substance).

As a noun sprinkle is

a light covering with a sprinkled substance.

Sprinkle is a related term of dedicate.

As verbs the difference between sprinkle and dedicate

is that sprinkle is (lb) to cause (a substance) to fall in fine drops (for a liquid substance) or small pieces (for a solid substance) while dedicate is to set apart for a deity or for religious purposes; consecrate.

As a noun sprinkle

is a light covering with a sprinkled substance.

As an adjective dedicate is

(obsolete) dedicated; set apart; devoted; consecrated.

In transitive terms the difference between sprinkle and dust

is that sprinkle is to baptize by the application of a few drops, or a small quantity, of water; hence, to cleanse; to purify while dust is to spray or cover something with fine powder or liquid.

In intransitive terms the difference between sprinkle and dust

is that sprinkle is to drip in fine drops, sometimes sporadically while dust is of a bird, to cover itself in sand or dry, dusty earth.

Sprinkle is a related term of deluge.

As a verb sprinkle

is (lb) to cause (a substance) to fall in fine drops (for a liquid substance) or small pieces (for a solid substance).

As a noun sprinkle

is a light covering with a sprinkled substance.

As a proper noun deluge is

(bible) the biblical flood during the time of noah.

Sprinkle is a related term of cloudburst.

As nouns the difference between sprinkle and cloudburst

is that sprinkle is a light covering with a sprinkled substance while cloudburst is a sudden heavy rainstorm.

As a verb sprinkle

is (lb) to cause (a substance) to fall in fine drops (for a liquid substance) or small pieces (for a solid substance).