Word details
振りまく
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 振りまく.
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Entry
1
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to strew
Examples
彼女は花に殺虫剤を振りまいた。
She sprayed pesticide on the flowers.
2
to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
Examples
ヘレンはパーティーでお世辞を振りまいた。
Helen made herself agreeable to everyone at the party.
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