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Meaning of spatter

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  spatter
      n 1: the noise of something spattering or sputtering
           explosively; "he heard a spatter of gunfire" [syn:
           {spatter}, {spattering}, {splatter}, {splattering},
           {sputter}, {splutter}, {sputtering}]
      2: the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface [syn:
         {spatter}, {spattering}, {splash}, {splashing},
         {splattering}]
      v 1: dash a liquid upon or against; "The mother splashed the
           baby's face with water" [syn: {spatter}, {splatter},
           {plash}, {splash}, {splosh}, {swash}]
      2: rain gently; "It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick"
         [syn: {sprinkle}, {spit}, {spatter}, {patter}, {pitter-
         patter}]
      3: spot, splash, or soil; "The baby spattered the bib with food"
         [syn: {spatter}, {bespatter}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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