splash
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the sound like water splashing
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Sense 2 verb
cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force
She splashed the water around her
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Sense 3 noun
a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event
he made a great splash and then disappeared
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- commotion hypernym
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- flamboyant derivation
Sense 4 verb
walk through mud or mire
We had to splosh across the wet meadow
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- trudge hypernym
Sense 5 noun
a small quantity of something moist or liquid
a dab of paint
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- small indefinite quantity hypernym
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Sense 6 verb
dash a liquid upon or against
The mother splashed the baby's face with water
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- sprinkle hypernym
- puddle hyponym
- slosh around hyponym
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Sense 7 noun
a patch of bright color
her red hat gave her outfit a splash of color
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- maculation hypernym
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- splashy derivation
Sense 8 verb
mark or overlay with patches of contrasting color or texture; cause to appear splashed or spattered
The mountain was splashed with snow
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- overlay hypernym
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- dab derivation
Sense 9 noun
the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface
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- painting hypernym
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Sense 10 verb
make a splashing sound
water was splashing on the floor
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- sound hypernym
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- splash derivation
Sense 11 noun
the act of scattering water about haphazardly
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- wetting hypernym
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Sense 12 verb
soil or stain with a splashed liquid
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- soil hypernym
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Sense 13 verb
strike and dash about in a liquid
The boys splashed around in the pool
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- swatter hyponym
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- splashing derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | spatter |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | splash |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | slush |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | splashy |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | noise |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | splat |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | splashing |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | sparge |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | splashing |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | sprinkler |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | splash |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | sprinkle |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | salt |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | drizzle |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | flamboyant |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | commotion |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | trudge |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | dab |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | splash |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | spatter |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | small indefinite quantity |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | splashing |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | splashing |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | swash |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | splash |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | dab |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | sprinkle |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | puddle |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | slosh around |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | splashy |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | maculation |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | dab |
| 8 | hypernym | Types & categories | overlay |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | spatter |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | splash |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | splash |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | bespatter |
| 9 | hypernym | Types & categories | painting |
| 10 | derivation | Related & opposite | splash |
| 10 | hypernym | Types & categories | sound |
| 11 | derivation | Related & opposite | spatter |
| 11 | derivation | Related & opposite | splash |
| 11 | derivation | Related & opposite | splash |
| 11 | derivation | Related & opposite | splash |
| 11 | hypernym | Types & categories | wetting |
| 12 | derivation | Related & opposite | splashing |
| 12 | derivation | Related & opposite | splashing |
| 12 | hypernym | Types & categories | soil |
| 13 | derivation | Related & opposite | splashing |
| 13 | hyponym | Types & categories | swatter |