- dabbled, spattered, splashed, splashy, splattered - covered patchily; often used in combination; "waves dabbled with moonlight"; "a blood-spattered room"; "gardens splashed with color"; "kitchen walls splattered with grease"
Antonym: uncovered (indirect, via covered)
- bespattered, spattered, besplashed, splashed - spattered or spotted with dirt or filth; often used in combination; "dingy bespattered walls"; "a grease-spattered floor"; "a besplashed coach"; "mud-splashed trouser legs"
Antonym: clean (indirect, via dirty)
- spatter, splatter, plash, splash, splosh, swash - dash a liquid upon or against; "The mother splashed the baby's face with water"
--1 is one way to scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperse
Sample sentences:Derived forms: noun spatter2, noun spattering2
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody with something
Somebody ----s something with something
- sprinkle, spit, spatter, patter, pitter-patter - rain gently; "It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick"
--2 is one way to rain, rain down
Sample sentence:
It is ----ing
- spatter, bespatter - spot, splash, or soil; "The baby spattered the bib with food"
--3 is one way to spot, fleck, blob, blot
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun spatter2
They spatter the bread with melted butter