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Splash   /splæʃ/   Listen
noun
Splash  n.  
1.
Water, or water and dirt, thrown upon anything, or thrown from a puddle or the like; also, a spot or daub, as of matter which wets or disfigures.
2.
A noise made by striking upon or in a liquid.


verb
Splash  v. t.  (past & past part. splashed; pres. part. splashing)  
1.
To strike and dash about, as water, mud, etc.; to plash.
2.
To spatter water, mud, etc., upon; to wet.


Splash  v. i.  To strike and dash about water, mud, etc.; to dash in such a way as to spatter.





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"Splash" Quotes from Famous Books



... splash, heard above the downpour of the rain, followed by an exclamation of surprise, and then ...
— Boy Scouts in Mexico; or On Guard with Uncle Sam • G. Harvey Ralphson
... surface. More than one half their number had taken this course, while the rest had either fallen victims to the first fire, or taken to their heels towards the main road. Suddenly a terrible crash was heard, accompanied by a splash, and a hubbub of unearthly screams. The ice had broken, and 'Dead Man's Lake' was accomplishing a victory for the handful of American patriots who stood ...
— The Old Bell Of Independence; Or, Philadelphia In 1776 • Henry C. Watson
... himself thought that he was retiring permanently and not a few enemies were quite willing that this should be the case. The eminent Democratic editor, Henry Watterson, remarked that Cleveland in New York was like a stone thrown into a river, "There is a 'plunk,' a splash, and then silence.". He was constantly invited, nevertheless, to address public assemblies, which provided ample opportunity for him to express his thoughts to the country. Moreover, the McKinley Act of 1890 and the political reversal which followed brought renewed ...
— The United States Since The Civil War • Charles Ramsdell Lingley
... wafting back and forth a cloud of sandalwood smoke that veiled the whole scene in mysterious, scented mist. Through the open window came the splash of a fountain and the chattering of birds, and the branch of a feathery tree drooped near by. It seemed that the long white wall below ...
— King--of the Khyber Rifles • Talbot Mundy
... off the parapet of the balustrade of the little temple, and watched it fall, with a silent splash, into the river. ...
— The Daughters of Danaus • Mona Caird


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