spatter
31spatter — Synonyms and related words: asperge, barrage, beat, beating, bedabble, bedaub, bedew, bespatter, bespeckle, bespot, besprinkle, bloodstain, blot, blotch, blur, brand, bread, crumb, dab, dabble, damp, dampen, dash, daub, dew, dot, douche, dredge,… …
32spatter — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. splash, sprinkle; besprinkle, bedraggle, bespatter; sully, soil. See uncleanness. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. splash, spot, wet, soil, swash, sprinkle, scatter, stain, bespatter, splatter, dash, dot,… …
33spatter — spat·ter || spætÉ™(r) n. splashing or scattering of small drops, spraying; spot of something spattered v. splash or scatter in small drops, sprinkle, spot, spray; send out small drops …
34spatter — patters …
35spatter — verb cover with drops or spots. ↘splash or be splashed over a surface. noun 1》 a spray or splash. 2》 a short outburst of sound. Origin C16 (in the sense splutter ): frequentative, from a base shared by Du., Low Ger. spatten burst, spout …
36spatter — I. v. a. 1. Sprinkle, besprinkle, bespatter, splash, plash. 2. Asperse, defame, traduce, calumniate, vilify, soil. II. v. n. Sputter, spit …
37spatter — verb the curtains were spattered with champagne Syn: splash, bespatter, splatter, spray, sprinkle, shower, speck, speckle, fleck, mottle, blotch, mark, cover; informal splotch …
38spatter — v splash, besplash, slosh, swash, plash, dabble; sprinkle, besprinkle, spat, sparge, dot, speckle, spangle; scatter, strew, bestrew; spray, shower, spread, diffuse; dash, beat, batter, hit, strike; splutter, fly in all directions; bespatter,… …
39spatter — spat·ter …
40spatter — [ˈspætə] verb [I/T] to throw small drops of a liquid onto a surface with a lot of force, or to be thrown onto a surface in this way …
