SPLATTER

• (noun) the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively

  "he heard a spatter of gunfire"

  synonyms : spatter , spattering , splattering , splutter , sputter , sputtering

• (noun) a small quantity of something moist or liquid

  "a dab of paint", "a splatter of mud", "just a splash of whiskey"

  synonyms : dab , splash

• (verb) dash a liquid upon or against

  "The mother splashed the baby's face with water"

  synonyms : plash , spatter , splash , splosh , swash

• (verb) cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container

  "spill the milk", "splatter water"

  synonyms : slop , spill

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