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to splash
01
to intentionally disperse a liquid, causing it to spatter in various directions
Transitive: to splash a liquid onto sth
Examples
To cool down the overheated engine, the mechanic splashed water onto the radiator.
The child gleefully splashed colorful paint onto the canvas.
02
to cause something to become wet by dispersing liquid forcefully
Transitive: to splash sb
Examples
The kids ran through the sprinkler, splashing each other and making their clothes wet.
After the rain, the rooftops dripped water, splashing pedestrians on the sidewalk.
03
to add or create patches or spots, often in a noticeable or vivid manner
Transitive: to splash sth with a pattern
Examples
The decorator chose to splash the accent wall with contrasting colors.
The designer aimed to splash the runway with unconventional patterns, making a bold statement.
04
to create a loud and noticeable disturbance in a body of water by striking or moving through it
Intransitive
Examples
After the rain, the children ran outside to splash in the puddles.
The excited swimmers splashed around in the pool, enjoying the refreshing water.
05
to produce a noise that is created by something hitting or moving through water
Intransitive
Examples
The children giggled as they skipped stones across the pond, each one splashing into the water.
The excited puppy jumped into the puddle, causing water to splash in all directions.
Splash
01
the sound like water splashing
02
the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface
03
the act of scattering water about haphazardly
04
a patch of bright color
05
a small quantity of something moist or liquid
06
a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event
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