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To make a liquid scatter and fall in drops. Or, the sound of a liquid hitting something or being moved around quickly.

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Usage examples (7)
  • If all the skies were sunshine Our faces would be fain To feel once more upon them The cooling splash of rain.
  • I order a bowl called splash- it is a noodle soup, with a boiled egg and tofu and undin and mushrooms- mmmn.
  • Applying this principle, you would expect Oobleck to 'splash' when you 'smack' it with your hand.
  • Troy Polamalu will make a 'splash' play in this one.
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