splash

nouns

the sound like water splashing
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a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event
"he made a great splash and then disappeared"
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a small quantity of something moist or liquid
"a dab of paint"; "a splatter of mud"; "just a splash of whiskey"
a patch of bright color
"her red hat gave her outfit a splash of color"
is derived from
is a type of (narrower)
a small contrasting part of something
"a bald spot"; "a leopard's spots"; "a patch of clouds"; "patches of thin ice"; "a fleck of red"
the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface
the act of scattering water about haphazardly

verbs

cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force
"She splashed the water around her"
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walk through mud or mire
"We had to splosh across the wet meadow"
dash a liquid upon or against
"The mother splashed the baby's face with water"
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mark or overlay with patches of contrasting color or texture; cause to appear splashed or spattered
"The mountain was splashed with snow"
is a type of (narrower)
put something on top of something else
"cover the meat with a lot of gravy"
make a splashing sound
"water was splashing on the floor"
soil or stain with a splashed liquid
is a type of (narrower)
make soiled, filthy, or dirty
"don't soil your clothes when you play outside!"
strike and dash about in a liquid
"The boys splashed around in the pool"
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