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spatter

noun

1 spatter

The noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively:
— He heard a spatter of gunfire.

synonyms: spattering, splatter, splattering, splutter, sputter, sputtering.

Dutch: gesputter

2 spatter

The act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface.

synonyms: spattering, splash, splashing, splattering.

verb

1 spatter

Dash a liquid upon or against.

synonyms: plash, splash, splatter, splosh, swash.

Roget 653: be unclean, become unclean etc. adj.; rot, putrefy, ferment, fester, rankle, reek; stink etc. 401; mold, ... show more

2 spatter

Rain gently.

synonyms: patter, pitter-patter, spit, sprinkle.

3 spatter

Spot, splash, or soil:
— The baby spattered the bib with food.

synonym: bespatter.


Moby thesaurus: asperge, barrage, beat, beating, bedabble, bedaub, bedew, bespatter, bespeckle, bespot, besprinkle, bloodstain, blot, blotch, blur, brand, bread, crumb, dab, dabble ... show more.

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