noun
the sound like water splashing
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noun
a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event
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- he made a great splash and then disappeared
noun
a small quantity of something moist or liquid
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- a dab of paint
- a splatter of mud
- just a splash of whiskey
noun
a patch of bright color
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- her red hat gave her outfit a splash of color
noun
the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface
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noun
the act of scattering water about haphazardly
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verb
cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force
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- She splashed the water around her
verb
walk through mud or mire
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- We had to splosh across the wet meadow
verb
dash a liquid upon or against
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- The mother splashed the baby's face with water
verb
mark or overlay with patches of contrasting color or texture
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- cause to appear splashed or spattered
- The mountain was splashed with snow
verb
make a splashing sound
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- water was splashing on the floor
verb
soil or stain with a splashed liquid
verb
strike and dash about in a liquid
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- The boys splashed around in the pool