sprinkling vs swamping

sprinkling

noun
  • The action of the verb to sprinkle. 

  • A light shower of rain. 

  • A small thinly distributed amount, e.g. of some liquid, powder or other fine substance that is sprinkled on to something. 

  • A scattering. 

swamping

noun
  • An act of swamping (drenching or filling with water). 

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