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spatter
[ spat-er ]
verb (used with object)
- to scatter or dash in small particles or drops:
The dog spattered mud on everyone when he shook himself.
- to splash with something in small particles:
to spatter the ground with water.
- to sprinkle or spot with something that soils or stains.
verb (used without object)
- to send out small particles or drops, as falling water:
rain spattering on a tin roof.
- to strike a surface in or as in a shower, as bullets.
noun
- the act or the sound of spattering:
the spatter of rain on a roof.
- a splash or spot of something spattered.
spatter
/ ˈæə /
verb
- to scatter or splash (a substance, esp a liquid) or (of a substance) to splash (something) in scattered drops
mud spattered in her face
to spatter mud on the car
- tr to sprinkle, cover, or spot (with a liquid)
- tr to slander or defame
- intr to shower or rain down
bullets spattered around them
noun
- the sound of something spattering
- something spattered, such as a spot or splash
- the act or an instance of spattering
Other 51Թ Forms
- 貹t·Բ· adverb
- ܲ·貹t adjective
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of spatter1
Example Sentences
Inside Mayada’s home, the living room has a frieze of shrapnel spatter covering a wall.
In the video clip the torn shirt can be seen tied just above an elbow - blood was on his lower arm, trousers and spattered by his seat.
But the big challenge is that metal parts created with additive manufacturing have defects -- like pores, or "voids," rough surfaces and large spatters -- that significantly compromise the finished part's reliability and durability.
Dozens of buildings in Be'eri are spattered with bullet holes - including the nursery.
Protesters opposed to Israel’s war in Gaza left bundles of white cloth spattered with red paint to represent blood-spattered babies.
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