Apply haphazardly, with "on" Crossword Clue

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Apply haphazardly, with "on" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand
2. a blow from a flat object (as an open hand)
(adverb)
1. directly
(verb)
1. hit with something flat, like a paddle or the open hand

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

HAPHAZARDLY (adverb)
1. without care; in a slapdash manner
2. in a random manner
APPLY (verb)
1. be pertinent or relevant or applicable
2. avail oneself to

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
ALPS

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