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Spatter (verb)
To splash (someone or something) with small droplets.
“When my wet chihuahua shook himself, I was spattered with smelly water.”
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Spatter (verb)
To cover, or lie upon (something) by having been scattered, as if by splashing.
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Spatter (verb)
To distribute (a liquid) by sprinkling; to sprinkle around.
“to spatter blood”
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Spatter (verb)
To send out or disperse (something) as if in droplets.
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Spatter (verb)
To send out small droplets; to splash in small droplets (on or against something).
“Make sure the pieces of fish are dry before you put them into the hot oil so that it doesn’t spatter.”
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Spatter (verb)
To injure by aspersion; to defame.
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Spatter (noun)
A spray or shower of droplets hitting a surface.
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Spatter (noun)
A spot or spots of a substance spattered on a surface.
“There was what looked like a spatter of blood on one wall.”
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Spatter (noun)
The sound of droplets hitting a surface.
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Spatter (noun)
A burst or series of sounds resembling the sound of droplets hitting a surface.
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Spatter (noun)
A collection of objects scattered like droplets splashed onto a surface.
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Splatter (noun)
An uneven shape or mess created by something dispersing on impact.
“He had a hard time cleaning up the paint splatters on the carpet.”
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Splatter (noun)
A genre of gory horror.
“splatter film; splatter movie”
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Splatter (verb)
To splash; to scatter; to land or strike in an uneven, distributed mess.
“The drink splattered all over me, the table, and the floor when I knocked it over.”
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Splatter (verb)
To cause (something) to splatter.
“He splattered paint onto the wall.”
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Splatter (verb)
To spatter (something or somebody).