| VERB | contact | splash, sprinkle, splosh | cause (a liquid / liquid) to spatter about, especially with force |
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| motion | splash, squelch, squish, splosh, slosh, slop | walk through mud or mire | |
| contact | splash, spatter, splatter, plash, splosh, swash | dash a liquid / liquid upon or against | |
| contact | splash | mark or overlay with patches of contrasting color or texture | |
| perception | splash, splosh, slosh, slush | make a splashing sound | |
| contact | splash | soil or stain with a splashed liquid / liquid | |
| contact | splash | strike and dash about in a liquid / liquid | |
| NOUN | event | splash, plash | the sound like water splashing |
| state | splash, stir | a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event | |
| quantity | splash, dab, splatter | a small quantity of something moist or liquid | |
| attribute | splash | a patch of bright color | |
| act | splash, spatter, spattering, splashing, splattering | the act of splashing a (liquid / liquid) substance on a surface / surface | |
| act | splash, splashing | the act of scattering water about haphazardly |
| Sounds | splae'sh | |
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| Rhymes | abash ... whiplash: 38 rhymes with aesh... | |
| Meaning | The sound like water splashing. | |
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| Synonym | plash | |
| Narrower | splat | A single splash |
| Broader | noise | sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound) |
| Spanish | chapoteo | |
| Adjectives | splashy | characterized by water flying / flying about haphazardly |
| Verbs | splash | dash a liquid / liquid upon or against |
| splash | cause (a liquid / liquid) to spatter about, especially with force | |
| splash | make a splashing sound | |
| Meaning | A prominent or sensational but short-lived news event. | |
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| Example | "he made a great splash and then disappeared" | |
| Synonym | stir | |
| Broader | disturbance, disruption, commotion, flutter, hurly burly, to-do, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, kerfuffle | A disorderly outburst or tumult |
| Spanish | agitación, revuelo | |
| Adjectives | splashy | marked by ostentation but often tasteless |
| Meaning | A small quantity of something moist or liquid. | |
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| Example | "just a splash of whiskey" | |
| Synonyms | dab, splatter | |
| Broader | small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount | An indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude |
| Spanish | salpicadura, toque | |
| Catalan | esquitx | |
| Verbs | splash | mark or overlay with patches of contrasting color or texture |
| Meaning | A patch of bright color. | |
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| Example | "her red hat gave her outfit a splash of color" | |
| Broader | spot, speckle, dapple, patch, fleck, maculation | A small contrasting part of something |
| Adjectives | splashy | covered with patches of bright color |
| Meaning | The act of splashing a (liquid / liquid) substance on a surface / surface. | |
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| Synonyms | spatter, spattering, splashing, splattering | |
| Broader | painting | The act of applying paint to a surface / surface |
| Spanish | chapaleo, chapoteo, salpicado | |
| Verbs | splash | dash a liquid / liquid upon or against |
| splash | cause (a liquid / liquid) to spatter about, especially with force | |
| splash | soil or stain with a splashed liquid / liquid | |
| Meaning | The act of scattering water about haphazardly. | |
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| Synonym | splashing | |
| Broader | wetting | The act of making something wet |
| Spanish | chapoteo | |
| Catalan | xipolleig | |
| Verbs | splash | dash a liquid / liquid upon or against |
| splash | cause (a liquid / liquid) to spatter about, especially with force | |
| splash | soil or stain with a splashed liquid / liquid | |
| Meaning | Cause (a liquid / liquid) to spatter about, especially with force. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody PP; Somebody ----s something PP; Somebody ----s something with something | |
| Example | "She splashed the water around her" | |
| Synonyms | sprinkle, splosh | |
| Narrower | drizzle, moisten | moisten with fine drops |
| salt | sprinkle as if with salt | |
| Broader | scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperse | Distribute loosely |
| Spanish | espolvorear, rociar, salpicar | |
| Catalan | esquitxar, ruixar | |
| Nouns | splash, splashing | the act of splashing a (liquid / liquid) substance on a surface / surface |
| splash | the act of scattering water about haphazardly | |
| splash | the sound like water splashing | |
| Meaning | walk through mud or mire. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Synonyms | squelch, squish, splosh, slosh, slop | |
| Broader | slog, footslog, plod, trudge, pad, tramp | walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud |
| Spanish | chapotear | |
| Catalan | aixafar, capolar, esclafar, picolar, premsar | |
| Meaning | dash a liquid / liquid upon or against. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody with something; Somebody ----s something with something | |
| Example | "The mother splashed the baby's face with water" | |
| Synonyms | spatter, splatter, plash, splosh, swash | |
| Narrower | puddle | make a puddle by splashing water |
| slosh, slush, slosh around, slush around | spill or splash copiously or clumsily | |
| Broader | scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperse | Distribute loosely |
| Spanish | mojar, salpicar | |
| Catalan | esquitxar, mullar, ruixar | |
| Nouns | splash, splashing | the act of splashing a (liquid / liquid) substance on a surface / surface |
| splash | the act of scattering water about haphazardly | |
| splash | the sound like water splashing | |
| Meaning | mark or overlay with patches of contrasting color or texture; cause to appear splashed or spattered. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "The mountain was splashed with snow" | |
| Broader | overlay, cover | put something on top of something else |
| Nouns | splash | a small quantity of something moist or liquid |
| Meaning | make a splashing sound. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Example | "water was splashing on the floor" | |
| Synonyms | splosh, slosh, slush | |
| Broader | sound, go | make a certain noise or sound |
| Spanish | chapotear | |
| Nouns | splash | the sound like water splashing |
| Meaning | Soil or stain with a splashed liquid / liquid. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Model | They splash the bread with melted butter | |
| Broader | dirty, soil, begrime, grime, colly, bemire | make soiled, filthy, or dirty |
| Spanish | salpicar | |
| Catalan | esquitxar, ruixar | |
| Nouns | splash | the act of splashing a (liquid / liquid) substance on a surface / surface |
| splash | the act of scattering water about haphazardly | |
| Meaning | strike and dash about in a liquid / liquid. | |
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| Pattern | Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Example | "The boys splashed around in the pool" | |
| Narrower | swatter | splash and flutter about in or as if in water |
| Spanish | salpicar | |
| Catalan | esquitxar | |
| Nouns | splashing | the act of scattering water about haphazardly |
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