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splash
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[ verb ] cause (a liquid) to spatter about, esp. with force
Examples "She splashed the water around her" Used in print (Louis Zara, Dark Rider....)Papa pointed a scornful finger at the splashing youth : `` Idle recreation '' ! |
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[ verb ] walk through mud or mire
Examples "We had to splosh across the wet meadow" Used in print (David Alexander, Bloodstain....)He splashed on , mud sucking at his feet with each step , until he reached the end of the drainage_ditch and the beginning of the fence that enclosed the farm . Related terms |
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[ noun ] the sound like water splashing
Synonyms Used in print (T. C. McClary, "The Flooded Desert," Argosy,...)Through the splash of the rising waters , they could hear the roar of the river as it raged through its canyon , gnashing big chunks out of the banks . |
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[ verb ] dash a liquid upon or against
Examples "The mother splashed the baby's face with water" Used in print (Donald J. Plantz, Sweeney Squadron....)Water splashed against his windshield as he led the flight in and out of showers . |
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[ verb ] strike and dash about in a liquid
Examples "The boys splashed around in the pool" Related terms |
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[ verb ] soil or stain with a splashed liquid
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[ noun ] a small quantity of something moist or soft
Examples "a dab of paint" "a splatter of mud" Related terms |
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[ noun ] (work) the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface
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