SPLASHED

splashed

(adjective) (of a fluid) having been propelled about in flying drops or masses; “with clothes wet by splashed water”

dabbled, spattered, splashed, splattered

(adjective) covered with bright patches (often used in combination); “waves dabbled with moonlight”; “a blood-spattered room”; “gardens splashed with color”; “kitchen walls splattered with grease”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

splashed

simple past tense and past participle of splash

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SPLASH

Splash, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Splashed; p. pr. & vb. n. Splashing.] Etym: [Akin to plash.]

1. To strike and dash about, as water, mud, etc.; to plash.

2. To spatter water, mud, etc., upon; to wet.

Splash, v. i.

Definition: To strike and dash about water, mud, etc.; to dash in such a way as to spatter.

Splash, n.

1. Water, or water and dirt, thrown upon anything, or thrown from a puddle or the like; also, a spot or daub, as of matter which wets or disfigures.

2. A noise made by striking upon or in a liquid.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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