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to spatter
01
to splash small particles of a liquid in a random manner
Transitive: to spatter a liquid somewhere
Example
The artist used a brush to spatter paint onto the canvas, creating a dynamic and textured effect.
The motorcyclist sped through the muddy road, spattering dirt onto nearby vehicles.
02
to cover a surface with drops or spots of a substance
Transitive: to spatter a surface with a liquid
Example
The kitchen wall was spattered with grease from years of cooking without a hood.
The laboratory countertop was spattered with chemicals from the experiment gone awry.
03
to spurt or burst forth in scattered drops
Intransitive: to spatter somewhere
Example
As the waves crashed against the rocks, seawater spattered onto the shore.
The rain spattered against the windows, creating a soothing rhythm.
Spatter
01
the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface
02
the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively
