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[ splat-er ] / ˈsplæt ər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR splatter ON THESAURUS.COM
verb (used with or without object)to splash and scatter upon impact: The paint splattered when I dropped the bucket. nounan act or instance of splattering. the quantity splattered: to wipe up a splatter of ketchup on the rug. adjectivecharacterized by gory imagery: splatter films. Origin of splatter1775–85; blend of splash and spatter OTHER WORDS FROM splatterun·splat·tered, adjectiveWords nearby splattersplash erosion, splash guard, splash out, splashy, splat, splatter, splatter film, splatter movie, splatterpunk, splay, Splayd Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for splatterThe pastor and his congregants sat around the TV and watched as fists began to fly and blood began to splatter. Jesus Said Knock You Out: In ‘Fight Church’ Christians Beat Thy Neighbor|Bryan Storkel|September 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST Fat rain droplets, like little eggs, started to splatter on my windshield, smearing with each sway of the wipers. Real Life Lazarus: When Patients Rise From the Dead|Sandeep Jauhar|August 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST First, you get a hell of a lot less splatter (see, splatter guard). The 2012 Holiday Kitchen Gift Guide|Megan McArdle|December 13, 2012|DAILY BEAST They had been left out on the front seat of the car, with big curtains hung in front of them so no rain could splatter on them. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue on an Auto Tour|Laura Lee Hope
But Forrester blocked it; the splatter of free energy struck at the nearby trees, sending them crashing to the ground. Pagan Passions|Gordon Randall Garrett She tumbled into the cushions at Aunt Mary's feet just as the drops assumed the magnitude of splatter and splash. Jane Allen: Center|Edith Bancroft In the background the moon glinted in derision, and directly overhead was a splatter of callous stars. And abruptly that fame was tarnished, as some fair picture might be sullied by a splash and splatter of mud. The Truth About Tristrem Varick|Edgar Saltus
British Dictionary definitions for splatter
verbto splash with small blobs; spatter nouna splash of liquid, mud, etc Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to splatterdrench, moisten, plunge, slosh, soak, sprinkle, shower, sop, spray, drown, spatter, douse, wet, squirt, bespatter |