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Overview of noun splash

      »   The noun splash has 6 meanings (first 1 from tagged texts)

• splash, Plash1.) Splash, plash -- (the sound like water splashing)
  1.) Pleach, plash -- (interlace the shoots of; "pleach a hedge")
  plash -- (the Sound1.) Sound -- (the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause; "the sound of rain on the roof"; "the beautiful sound of music")
  2.) Sound, auditory sensation -- (the subjective sensation of hearing something; "he strained to hear the faint sounds")
  sound like Water1.) Water, H2O -- (binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent)
  2.) Body of water, water -- (the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean); "they invaded our territorial waters"; "they were sitting by the water's edge")
  water splashing)

• stir, splash -- (a Prominent1.) Outstanding, prominent, salient, spectacular, striking -- (having a quality that thrusts itself into attention; "an outstanding fact of our time is that nations poisoned by anti semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own freedom"; "a new theory is the most prominent feature of the book"; "salient traits"; "a spectacular rise in prices"; "a striking thing about Picadilly Circus is the statue of Eros in the center"; "a striking resemblance between parent and child")
  2.) Big, large, prominent -- (conspicuous in position or importance; "a big figure in the movement"; "big man on campus"; "he's very large in financial circles"; "a prominent citizen")
  prominent or Sensational1.) Sensational -- (causing intense interest, curiosity, or emotion)
  2.) Arresting, sensational, stunning -- (commanding attention; "an arresting drawing of people turning into animals"; "a sensational concert--one never to be forgotten"; "a stunning performance")
  sensational but short-lived News1.) News, intelligence, tidings, word -- (new information about specific and timely events; "they awaited news of the outcome")
  2.) News -- (new information of any kind; "it was news to me")
  news event; "he Made1.) Make, do -- (engage in; "make love, not war"; "make an effort"; "do research"; "do nothing"; "make revolution")
  2.) Make, get -- (give certain properties to something; "get someone mad"; "She made us look silly"; "He made a fool of himself at the meeting"; "Don't make this into a big deal"; "This invention will make you a millionaire"; "Make yourself clear")
  made a Great1.) Great -- (a person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field; "he is one of the greats of American music")
  1.) Great -- (relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind; "a great juicy steak"; "a great multitude"; "the great auk"; "a great old oak"; "a great ocean liner"; "a great delay")
  great splash and then disappeared")

• dab, splash, Splatter1.) Spatter, spattering, splatter, splattering, sputter, splutter, sputtering -- (the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively; "he heard a spatter of gunfire")
  2.) Dab, splash, splatter -- (a small quantity of something moist or liquid; "a dab of paint"; "a splatter of mud"; "just a splash of whiskey")
  splatter -- (a Small1.) Small -- (the slender part of the back)
  2.) Small -- (a garment size for a small person)
  small quantity of Something1.) Something -- (a thing of some kind; "is there something you want?")
  something moist or Liquid1.) Liquid -- (a substance that is liquid at room temperature and pressure)
  2.) Liquid, liquidness, liquidity, liquid state -- (the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility)
  liquid; "a Dab1.) Tap, pat, dab -- (a light touch or stroke)
  2.) Dab, splash, splatter -- (a small quantity of something moist or liquid; "a dab of paint"; "a splatter of mud"; "just a splash of whiskey")
  dab of paint"; "a Splatter1.) Spatter, spattering, splatter, splattering, sputter, splutter, sputtering -- (the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively; "he heard a spatter of gunfire")
  2.) Dab, splash, splatter -- (a small quantity of something moist or liquid; "a dab of paint"; "a splatter of mud"; "just a splash of whiskey")
  splatter of mud"; "Just1.) Just -- (used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting; "a just and lasting peace"- A.Lincoln; "a kind and just man"; "a just reward"; "his just inheritance")
  2.) Equitable, just -- (implying justice dictated by reason, conscience, and a natural sense of what is fair to all; "equitable treatment of all citizens"; "an equitable distribution of gifts among the children")
  just a splash of whiskey")

• splash -- (a Patch1.) Spot, speckle, dapple, patch, fleck, maculation -- (a small contrasting part of something; "a bald spot"; "a leopard's spots"; "a patch of clouds"; "patches of thin ice"; "a fleck of red")
  2.) Plot, plot of ground, patch -- (a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation; "a bean plot"; "a cabbage patch"; "a briar patch")
  patch of Bright1.) Bright -- (emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts; "the sun was bright and hot"; "a bright sunlit room")
  2.) Bright, brilliant, vivid -- (having striking color; "bright dress"; "brilliant tapestries"; "a bird with vivid plumage")
  bright color; "her Red1.) Red, redness -- (red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood)
  2.) Red, Red River -- (a tributary of the Mississippi River that flows eastward from Texas along the southern boundary of Oklahoma and through Louisiana)
  red hat Gave1.) Give -- (cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense; "She gave him a black eye"; "The draft gave me a cold")
  2.) Yield, give, afford -- (be the cause or source of; "He gave me a lot of trouble"; "Our meeting afforded much interesting information")
  gave her Outfit1.) Outfit -- (any cohesive unit such as a military company)
  2.) Outfit, getup, rig, turnout -- (a set of clothing (with accessories); "his getup was exceedingly elegant")
  outfit a splash of color")

• spatter, Spattering1.) Spatter, spattering, splatter, splattering, sputter, splutter, sputtering -- (the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively; "he heard a spatter of gunfire")
  2.) Spatter, spattering, splash, splashing, splattering -- (the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface)
  spattering, splash, Splashing1.) Spatter, spattering, splash, splashing, splattering -- (the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface)
  2.) Splash, splashing -- (the act of scattering water about haphazardly)
  splashing, splattering -- (the Act1.) Act, enactment -- (a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body)
  2.) Act, human action, human activity -- (something that people do or cause to happen)
  act of Splashing1.) Spatter, spattering, splash, splashing, splattering -- (the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface)
  2.) Splash, splashing -- (the act of scattering water about haphazardly)
  splashing a (liquid) Substance1.) Substance, matter -- (that which has mass and occupies space; "an atom is the smallest indivisible unit of matter")
  2.) Substance -- (the stuff of which an object consists)
  substance on a surface)

• splash, Splashing1.) Spatter, spattering, splash, splashing, splattering -- (the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface)
  2.) Splash, splashing -- (the act of scattering water about haphazardly)
  splashing -- (the Act1.) Act, enactment -- (a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body)
  2.) Act, human action, human activity -- (something that people do or cause to happen)
  act of Scattering1.) Scattering -- (the physical process in which particles are deflected haphazardly as a result of collisions)
  2.) Scattering, sprinkling -- (a small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly; "the first scatterings of green"; "a sprinkling of grey at his temples")
  scattering water about haphazardly)

Overview of verb splash
      »   The verb splash has 7 meanings (first 4 from tagged texts)

• sprinkle, splash, Splosh1.) Splash, splosh, slosh, slush -- (make a splashing sound; "water was splashing on the floor")
  2.) Squelch, squish, splash, splosh, slosh, slop -- (walk through mud or mire; "We had to splosh across the wet meadow")
  splosh -- (Cause1.) Cause -- (events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something; "they are trying to determine the cause of the crash")
  2.) Cause, reason, grounds -- (a justification for something existing or happening; "he had no cause to complain"; "they had good reason to rejoice")
  cause (a Liquid1.) Liquid -- (a substance that is liquid at room temperature and pressure)
  2.) Liquid, liquidness, liquidity, liquid state -- (the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility)
  liquid) to Spatter1.) Spatter, spattering, splatter, splattering, sputter, splutter, sputtering -- (the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively; "he heard a spatter of gunfire")
  2.) Spatter, spattering, splash, splashing, splattering -- (the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface)
  spatter about, Especially1.) Particularly, peculiarly, especially, specially -- (to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common; "he was particularly fussy about spelling"; "a particularly gruesome attack"; "under peculiarly tragic circumstances"; "an especially (or specially) cautious approach to the danger")
  2.) Specially, especially -- (in a special manner; "a specially arranged dinner")
  especially with Force1.) Military unit, military force, military group, force -- (a unit that is part of some military service; "he sent Caesar a force of six thousand men")
  2.) Power, force -- (one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority; "the mysterious presence of an evil power"; "may the force be with you"; "the forces of evil")
  force; "She Splashed1.) Sprinkle, splash, splosh -- (cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force; "She splashed the water around her")
  2.) Squelch, squish, splash, splosh, slosh, slop -- (walk through mud or mire; "We had to splosh across the wet meadow")
  splashed the Water1.) Water, H2O -- (binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent)
  2.) Body of water, water -- (the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean); "they invaded our territorial waters"; "they were sitting by the water's edge")
  water around her")

• squelch, Squish1.) Squish -- (the noise of soft mud being walked on)
  1.) Squelch, squish, splash, splosh, slosh, slop -- (walk through mud or mire; "We had to splosh across the wet meadow")
  squish, splash, Splosh1.) Splash, splosh, slosh, slush -- (make a splashing sound; "water was splashing on the floor")
  2.) Squelch, squish, splash, splosh, slosh, slop -- (walk through mud or mire; "We had to splosh across the wet meadow")
  splosh, slosh, Slop1.) Slop, slops, swill, pigswill, pigwash -- (wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk)
  2.) Slop, mire -- (deep soft mud in water or slush; "they waded through the slop")
  slop -- (Walk1.) Walk, walking -- (the act of traveling by foot; "walking is a healthy form of exercise")
  2.) Base on balls, walk, pass -- ((baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls; "he worked the pitcher for a base on balls")
  walk through Mud1.) Mud, clay -- (water soaked soil; soft wet earth)
  2.) Mud -- (slanderous remarks or charges)
  mud or Mire1.) Mire, quagmire, quag, morass, slack -- (a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot)
  2.) Slop, mire -- (deep soft mud in water or slush; "they waded through the slop")
  mire; "We had to Splosh1.) Splash, splosh, slosh, slush -- (make a splashing sound; "water was splashing on the floor")
  2.) Squelch, squish, splash, splosh, slosh, slop -- (walk through mud or mire; "We had to splosh across the wet meadow")
  splosh across the Wet1.) Moisture, wet -- (wetness caused by water; "drops of wet gleamed on the window")
  1.) Wet -- (cause to become wet; "Wet your face")
  wet meadow")

• spatter, Splatter1.) Spatter, spattering, splatter, splattering, sputter, splutter, sputtering -- (the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively; "he heard a spatter of gunfire")
  2.) Dab, splash, splatter -- (a small quantity of something moist or liquid; "a dab of paint"; "a splatter of mud"; "just a splash of whiskey")
  splatter, plash, splash, Splosh1.) Splash, splosh, slosh, slush -- (make a splashing sound; "water was splashing on the floor")
  2.) Squelch, squish, splash, splosh, slosh, slop -- (walk through mud or mire; "We had to splosh across the wet meadow")
  splosh, swash -- (Dash1.) Dash, elan, flair, panache, style -- (distinctive and stylish elegance; "he wooed her with the confident dash of a cavalry officer")
  2.) Dash, sprint -- (a quick run)
  dash a Liquid1.) Liquid -- (a substance that is liquid at room temperature and pressure)
  2.) Liquid, liquidness, liquidity, liquid state -- (the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility)
  liquid upon or against; "The Mother1.) Mother, female parent -- (a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother); "the mother of three children")
  2.) Mother -- (a stringy slimy substance consisting of yeast cells and bacteria; forms during fermentation and is added to cider or wine to produce vinegar)
  mother splashed the baby's Face1.) Face, human face -- (the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear; "he washed his face"; "I wish I had seen the look on his face when he got the news")
  2.) Expression, look, aspect, facial expression, face -- (the feelings expressed on a person's face; "a sad expression"; "a look of triumph"; "an angry face")
  face with water")

• splash -- (Mark1.) Mark, grade, score -- (a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance); "she made good marks in algebra"; "grade A milk"; "what was your score on your homework?")
  2.) Marker, marking, mark -- (a distinguishing symbol; "the owner's mark was on all the sheep")
  mark or Overlay1.) Sheathing, overlay, overlayer -- (protective covering consisting, for example, of a layer of boards applied to the studs and joists of a building to strengthen it and serve as a foundation for a weatherproof exterior)
  1.) Overlay, cover -- (put something on top of something else; "cover the meat with a lot of gravy")
  overlay with Patches1.) Spot, speckle, dapple, patch, fleck, maculation -- (a small contrasting part of something; "a bald spot"; "a leopard's spots"; "a patch of clouds"; "patches of thin ice"; "a fleck of red")
  2.) Plot, plot of ground, patch -- (a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation; "a bean plot"; "a cabbage patch"; "a briar patch")
  patches of Contrasting1.) Contrast -- (put in opposition to show or emphasize differences; "The middle school teacher contrasted her best student's work with that of her weakest student")
  2.) Contrast, counterpoint -- (to show differences when compared; be different; "the students contrast considerably in their artistic abilities")
  contrasting color or Texture1.) Texture -- (the feel of a surface or a fabric; "the wall had a smooth texture")
  2.) Texture -- (the essential quality of something; "the texture of Neapolitan life")
  texture; cause to Appear1.) Look, appear, seem -- (give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect; "She seems to be sleeping"; "This appears to be a very difficult problem"; "This project looks fishy"; "They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time")
  2.) Appear -- (come into sight or view; "He suddenly appeared at the wedding"; "A new star appeared on the horizon")
  appear splashed or Spattered1.) Spatter, splatter, plash, splash, splosh, swash -- (dash a liquid upon or against; "The mother splashed the baby's face with water")
  2.) Sprinkle, spit, spatter, patter, pitter-patter -- (rain gently; "It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick")
  spattered; "The Mountain1.) Mountain, mount -- (a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill)
  2.) Tons, dozens, heaps, lots, mountain, piles, scores, stacks, loads, rafts, slews, wads, oodles, gobs, scads, lashings -- (a large number or amount; "made lots of new friends"; "she amassed a mountain of newspapers")
  mountain was Splashed1.) Sprinkle, splash, splosh -- (cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force; "She splashed the water around her")
  2.) Squelch, squish, splash, splosh, slosh, slop -- (walk through mud or mire; "We had to splosh across the wet meadow")
  splashed with snow")

• splash, Splosh1.) Splash, splosh, slosh, slush -- (make a splashing sound; "water was splashing on the floor")
  2.) Squelch, squish, splash, splosh, slosh, slop -- (walk through mud or mire; "We had to splosh across the wet meadow")
  splosh, slosh, Slush1.) Slush -- (partially melted snow)
  1.) Splash, splosh, slosh, slush -- (make a splashing sound; "water was splashing on the floor")
  slush -- (Make1.) Brand, make -- (a recognizable kind; "there's a new brand of hero in the movies now"; "what make of car is that?")
  2.) Shuffle, shuffling, make -- (the act of mixing cards haphazardly)
  make a Splashing1.) Spatter, spattering, splash, splashing, splattering -- (the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface)
  2.) Splash, splashing -- (the act of scattering water about haphazardly)
  splashing sound; "Water1.) Water, H2O -- (binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent)
  2.) Body of water, water -- (the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean); "they invaded our territorial waters"; "they were sitting by the water's edge")
  water was Splashing1.) Spatter, spattering, splash, splashing, splattering -- (the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface)
  2.) Splash, splashing -- (the act of scattering water about haphazardly)
  splashing on the floor")

• splash -- (Soil1.) Dirt, filth, grime, soil, stain, grease, grunge -- (the state of being covered with unclean things)
  2.) Soil, dirt -- (the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock)
  soil or Stain1.) Stain, discoloration, discolouration -- (a soiled or discolored appearance; "the wine left a dark stain")
  2.) Stain -- ((microscopy) a dye or other coloring material that is used in microscopy to make structures visible)
  stain with a Splashed1.) Sprinkle, splash, splosh -- (cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force; "She splashed the water around her")
  2.) Squelch, squish, splash, splosh, slosh, slop -- (walk through mud or mire; "We had to splosh across the wet meadow")
  splashed liquid)

• splash -- (Strike1.) Strike, work stoppage -- (a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions; "the strike lasted more than a month before it was settled")
  2.) Strike -- (an attack that is intended to seize or inflict damage on or destroy an objective; "the strike was scheduled to begin at dawn")
  strike and Dash1.) Dash, elan, flair, panache, style -- (distinctive and stylish elegance; "he wooed her with the confident dash of a cavalry officer")
  2.) Dash, sprint -- (a quick run)
  dash about in a Liquid1.) Liquid -- (a substance that is liquid at room temperature and pressure)
  2.) Liquid, liquidness, liquidity, liquid state -- (the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility)
  liquid; "The Boys1.) Male child, boy -- (a youthful male person; "the baby was a boy"; "she made the boy brush his teeth every night"; "most soldiers are only boys in uniform")
  2.) Boy -- (a friendly informal reference to a grown man; "he likes to play golf with the boys")
  boys splashed Around1.) About, around -- (in the area or vicinity; "a few spectators standing about"; "hanging around"; "waited around for the next flight")
  2.) Around -- (by a circular or circuitous route; "He came all the way around the base"; "the road goes around the pond")
  around in the pool")

Related Terms - "Splash"

Meaning 1 of Splashsplash, plash noise

• Bang1.) Knock, bash, bang, smash, belt -- (a vigorous blow; "the sudden knock floored him"; "he took a bash right in his face"; "he got a bang on the head")
  2.) Bang, clap, eruption, blast, bam -- (a sudden very loud noise)
  Bang, Clap1.) Bang, clap, eruption, blast, bam -- (a sudden very loud noise)
  2.) Gonorrhea, gonorrhoea, clap -- (a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra)
  Clap, Eruption1.) Volcanic eruption, eruption -- (the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material)
  2.) Eruption -- (symptom consisting of a breaking out and becoming visible)
  Eruption, Blast1.) Blast -- (a very long fly ball)
  2.) Bang, clap, eruption, blast, bam -- (a sudden very loud noise)
  Blast, Bam1.) Bam -- (an ancient city in southeastern Iran; destroyed by an Earthquake1.) Earthquake, quake, temblor, seism -- (shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity)
  2.) Earthquake -- (a disturbance that is extremely disruptive; "selling the company caused an earthquake among the employees")
  Earthquake - Shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity in 2003)
  2.) Bang, clap, eruption, blast, bam -- (a sudden very loud noise)
  Bam - A vigorous blow; "the sudden knock floored him"; "he took a bash right in his face"; "he got a bang on the head"

• Banging1.) Banging -- (a continuing very loud noise)
  2.) Battering, banging -- (the act of subjecting to strong attack)
  Banging - A continuing very loud noise

• Bark1.) Bark -- (tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants)
  2.) Bark -- (a noise resembling the bark of a dog)
  Bark - Tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants

• Blare1.) Blare, blaring, cacophony, clamor, din -- (a loud harsh or strident noise)
  1.) Blast, blare -- (make a strident sound; "She tended to blast when speaking into a microphone")
  Blare, Blaring1.) Blare, blaring, cacophony, clamor, din -- (a loud harsh or strident noise)
  1.) Blast, blare -- (make a strident sound; "She tended to blast when speaking into a microphone")
  Blaring, Cacophony1.) Blare, blaring, cacophony, clamor, din -- (a loud harsh or strident noise)
  2.) Cacophony -- (loud confusing disagreeable sounds)
  Cacophony, Clamor1.) Blare, blaring, cacophony, clamor, din -- (a loud harsh or strident noise)
  2.) Clamor, clamoring, clamour, clamouring, hue and cry -- (loud and persistent outcry from many people; "he ignored the clamor of the crowd")
  Clamor, Din1.) Blare, blaring, cacophony, clamor, din -- (a loud harsh or strident noise)
  2.) Commotion, din, ruction, ruckus, rumpus, tumult -- (the act of making a noisy disturbance)
  Din - A loud harsh or strident noise

• Boom1.) Boom, roar, roaring, Thunder1.) Boom, roar, roaring, thunder -- (a deep prolonged loud noise)
  2.) Thunder -- (a booming or crashing noise caused by air expanding along the path of a bolt of lightning)
  Thunder - A deep prolonged loud noise -- (a deep prolonged loud noise)
  2.) Boom -- (a state of economic prosperity)
  Boom, Roar1.) Boom, roar, roaring, thunder -- (a deep prolonged loud noise)
  2.) Bellow, bellowing, holla, holler, hollering, hollo, holloa, roar, roaring, yowl -- (a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal); "his bellow filled the hallway")
  Roar, Roaring1.) Boom, roar, roaring, thunder -- (a deep prolonged loud noise)
  2.) Bellow, bellowing, holla, holler, hollering, hollo, holloa, roar, roaring, yowl -- (a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal); "his bellow filled the hallway")
  Roaring, Thunder1.) Boom, roar, roaring, thunder -- (a deep prolonged loud noise)
  2.) Thunder -- (a booming or crashing noise caused by air expanding along the path of a bolt of lightning)
  Thunder - A deep prolonged loud noise

• Chatter1.) Yak, yack, yakety-yak, chatter, cackle -- (noisy talk)
  2.) Chatter, chattering -- (the rapid series of noises made by the parts of a machine)
  Chatter, Chattering1.) Chatter, chattering -- (the rapid series of noises made by the parts of a machine)
  2.) Chatter, chattering -- (the high-pitched continuing noise made by animals (birds or monkeys))
  Chattering - Noisy talk

• Chatter1.) Yak, yack, yakety-yak, chatter, cackle -- (noisy talk)
  2.) Chatter, chattering -- (the rapid series of noises made by the parts of a machine)
  Chatter, Chattering1.) Chatter, chattering -- (the rapid series of noises made by the parts of a machine)
  2.) Chatter, chattering -- (the high-pitched continuing noise made by animals (birds or monkeys))
  Chattering - Noisy talk

• Chug1.) Chug -- (the dull explosive noise made by an engine)
  1.) Chug -- (make a dull, explosive sound; "the engine chugged down the street")
  Chug - The dull explosive noise made by an engine

• Clack1.) Clack, clap -- (a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated)
  2.) Clack valve, clack, clapper valve -- (a simple valve with a hinge on one side; allows fluid to flow in only one direction)
  Clack, Clap1.) Bang, clap, eruption, blast, bam -- (a sudden very loud noise)
  2.) Gonorrhea, gonorrhoea, clap -- (a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra)
  Clap - A sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated

• Clang1.) Clang, clangor, clangour, clangoring, clank, clash, crash -- (a loud resonant repeating noise; "he could hear the clang of distant bells")
  1.) Clang, clangor -- (make a loud noise; "clanging metal")
  Clang, Clangor1.) Clang, clangor, clangour, clangoring, clank, clash, crash -- (a loud resonant repeating noise; "he could hear the clang of distant bells")
  1.) Clangor, clangour -- (make a loud resonant noise; "the alarm clangored throughout the building")
  Clangor, Clangour1.) Clang, clangor, clangour, clangoring, clank, clash, crash -- (a loud resonant repeating noise; "he could hear the clang of distant bells")
  1.) Clangor, clangour -- (make a loud resonant noise; "the alarm clangored throughout the building")
  Clangour, Clangoring1.) Clang, clangor, clangour, clangoring, clank, clash, crash -- (a loud resonant repeating noise; "he could hear the clang of distant bells")
  1.) Clangor, clangour -- (make a loud resonant noise; "the alarm clangored throughout the building")
  Clangoring, Clank1.) Clang, clangor, clangour, clangoring, clank, clash, crash -- (a loud resonant repeating noise; "he could hear the clang of distant bells")
  1.) Clank -- (make a clank; "the train clanked through the village")
  Clank, Clash1.) Clang, clangor, clangour, clangoring, clank, clash, crash -- (a loud resonant repeating noise; "he could hear the clang of distant bells")
  2.) Clash, friction -- (a state of conflict between persons)
  Clash, Crash1.) Clang, clangor, clangour, clangoring, clank, clash, crash -- (a loud resonant repeating noise; "he could hear the clang of distant bells")
  2.) Crash, wreck -- (a serious accident (usually involving one or more vehicles); "they are still investigating the crash of the TWA plane")
  Crash - A loud resonant repeating noise; "he could hear the clang of distant bells"

• Clatter1.) Clatter -- (a rattling noise (often produced by rapid movement); "the shutters clattered against the house"; "the clatter of iron wheels on cobblestones")
  1.) Clatter, clack, brattle -- (make a rattling sound; "clattering dishes")
  Clatter - A rattling noise (often produced by rapid movement); "the shutters clattered against the house"; "the clatter of iron wheels on cobblestones"

• Crack1.) Crack, cleft, crevice, fissure, scissure -- (a long narrow opening)
  2.) Gap, crack -- (a narrow opening; "he opened the window a crack")
  Crack, Cracking1.) Crack, cracking, Snap1.) Catch, grab, snatch, snap -- (the act of catching an object with the hands; "Mays made the catch with his back to the plate"; "he made a grab for the ball before it landed"; "Martin's snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away"; "the infielder's snap and throw was a single motion")
  2.) Snap -- (a spell of cold weather; "a cold snap in the middle of May")
  Snap - The act of catching an object with the hands; "Mays made the catch with his back to the plate"; "he made a grab for the ball before it landed"; "Martin's snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away"; "the infielder's snap and throw was a single motion" -- (a sudden sharp noise; "the crack of a whip"; "he heard the cracking of the ice"; "he can hear the snap of a twig")
  2.) Fracture, crack, cracking -- (the act of cracking something)
  Cracking, Snap1.) Catch, grab, snatch, snap -- (the act of catching an object with the hands; "Mays made the catch with his back to the plate"; "he made a grab for the ball before it landed"; "Martin's snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away"; "the infielder's snap and throw was a single motion")
  2.) Snap -- (a spell of cold weather; "a cold snap in the middle of May")
  Snap - A long narrow opening

• Crackle1.) Crackle, crackling, crepitation -- (the sharp sound of snapping noises)
  2.) Crackle, crackleware, crackle china -- (glazed china with a network of fine cracks on the surface)
  Crackle, Crackling1.) Greaves, crackling -- (the residue that remains after animal fat has been rendered)
  2.) Crackle, crackling, crepitation -- (the sharp sound of snapping noises)
  Crackling, Crepitation1.) Crackle, crackling, crepitation -- (the sharp sound of snapping noises)
  Crepitation - The sharp sound of snapping noises

• Creak1.) Creak, creaking -- (a Squeak1.) Squeak -- (a short high-pitched noise; "the squeak of shoes on powdery snow")
  2.) Close call, close shave, squeak, squeaker, narrow escape -- (something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin)
  Squeak - A short high-pitched noise; "the squeak of shoes on powdery snow"ing sound; "the creak of the floorboards gave him away")
  1.) Squeak, screech, creak, screak, skreak -- (make a high-pitched, screeching noise; "The door creaked when I opened it slowly")
  Creak, Creaking1.) Creak, creaking -- (a squeaking sound; "the creak of the floorboards gave him away")
  1.) Squeak, screech, creak, screak, skreak -- (make a high-pitched, screeching noise; "The door creaked when I opened it slowly")
  Creaking - A squeaking sound; "the creak of the floorboards gave him away"

• Crunch1.) Crunch -- (the sound of something crunching; "he heard the crunch of footsteps on the gravel path")
  2.) Crunch -- (a critical situation that arises because of a shortage (as a shortage of time or money or resources); "an end-of-the year crunch"; "a financial crunch")
  Crunch - The sound of something crunching; "he heard the crunch of footsteps on the gravel path"

• Ding-dong1.) Ding-dong -- (the noise made by a bell)
  1.) Ding, dong, dingdong -- (go `ding dong', like a bell)
  Ding-dong - The noise made by a bell

• Explosion1.) Explosion, detonation, blowup -- (a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction)
  2.) Explosion, burst -- (the act of exploding or bursting something; "the explosion of the firecrackers awoke the children"; "the burst of an atom bomb creates enormous radiation aloft")
  Explosion - A violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction

• Grate1.) Grate, grating -- (a frame of iron bars to hold a fire)
  2.) Grate -- (a harsh rasping sound made by scraping something)
  Grate - A frame of iron bars to hold a fire

• Grinding1.) Grinding -- (matter resulting from the process of grinding; "vegetable grindings clogged the drain")
  2.) Grinding -- (a harsh and strident sound (as of the grinding of gears))
  Grinding - Matter resulting from the process of grinding; "vegetable grindings clogged the drain"

• Grunt1.) Grunt, oink -- (the short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs)
  2.) Grunt -- (an unskilled or low-ranking soldier or other worker; "infantrymen in Vietnam were called grunts"; "he went from grunt to chairman in six years")
  Grunt, Oink1.) Grunt, oink -- (the short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs)
  1.) Squeal, oink -- (utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs)
  Oink - The short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs

• Hiss1.) Hiss, hissing, hushing, fizzle, sibilation -- (a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval); "the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience")
  2.) Boo, hoot, Bronx cheer, hiss, raspberry, razzing, razz, snort, bird -- (a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt)
  Hiss, Hissing1.) Hiss, hissing, hushing, fizzle, sibilation -- (a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval); "the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience")
  1.) Hiss, siss, sizz, sibilate -- (make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval)
  Hissing, Hushing1.) Hiss, hissing, hushing, fizzle, sibilation -- (a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval); "the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience")
  1.) Hush -- (become quiet or still; fall silent; "hush my baby!")
  Hushing, Fizzle1.) Hiss, hissing, hushing, fizzle, sibilation -- (a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval); "the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience")
  2.) Flop, bust, fizzle -- (a complete failure; "the play was a dismal flop")
  Fizzle, Sibilation1.) Hiss, hissing, hushing, fizzle, sibilation -- (a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval); "the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience")
  2.) Sibilation, assibilation -- (pronunciation with a sibilant (hissing or whistling) sound)
  Sibilation - A fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval); "the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience"

• Howl1.) Howl, howling, ululation -- (a long loud emotional utterance; "he gave a howl of pain"; "howls of laughter"; "their howling had no effect")
  2.) Howl -- (the long plaintive cry of a hound or a wolf)
  Howl - A long loud emotional utterance; "he gave a howl of pain"; "howls of laughter"; "their howling had no effect"

• Hubbub1.) Hubbub, uproar, brouhaha, katzenjammer -- (loud confused noise from many sources)
  Hubbub, Uproar1.) Tumult, tumultuousness, uproar, garboil -- (a state of commotion and noise and confusion)
  2.) Hubbub, uproar, brouhaha, katzenjammer -- (loud confused noise from many sources)
  Uproar, Brouhaha1.) Hubbub, uproar, brouhaha, katzenjammer -- (loud confused noise from many sources)
  2.) Brouhaha -- (a confused disturbance far greater than its cause merits)
  Brouhaha, Katzenjammer1.) Hangover, katzenjammer -- (disagreeable aftereffects from the use of drugs (especially alcohol))
  2.) Hubbub, uproar, brouhaha, katzenjammer -- (loud confused noise from many sources)
  Katzenjammer - Loud confused noise from many sources

• Hum1.) Busyness, hum -- (the state of being or appearing to be actively engaged in an activity; "they manifested all the busyness of a pack of beavers"; "there is a constant hum of military preparation")
  2.) Harkat-ul-Mujahidin, HUM, Harkat ul-Ansar, HUA, Harkat ul-Mujahedeen, Al Faran, Movement of Holy Warriors -- (an Islamic fundamentalist group in Pakistan that fought the Soviet Union in Afghanistan in the 1980s; now operates as a terrorist organization primarily in Kashmir and seeks Kashmir's accession by Pakistan)
  Hum, Humming1.) Hum, humming -- (a humming noise; "the hum of distant traffic")
  2.) Humming -- (the act of singing with closed lips)
  Humming - The state of being or appearing to be actively engaged in an activity; "they manifested all the busyness of a pack of beavers"; "there is a constant hum of military preparation"

• Pant1.) Pant -- (the noise made by a short puff of steam (as from an engine))
  2.) Trouser, pant -- ((usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately; "he had a sharp crease in his trousers")
  Pant - The noise made by a short puff of steam (as from an engine)

• Plonk1.) Plonk -- (a cheap wine of inferior quality)
  2.) Plonk -- (the noise of something dropping (as into liquid))
  Plonk - A cheap wine of inferior quality

• Plop1.) Plop -- (the noise of a rounded object dropping into a liquid without a Splash1.) Splash, plash -- (the sound like water splashing)
  2.) Stir, splash -- (a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event; "he made a great splash and then disappeared")
  Splash - The sound like water splashing)
  1.) Plop -- (drop something with a plopping sound)
  Plop - The noise of a rounded object dropping into a liquid without a splash

• Plump1.) Plump -- (the sound of a sudden heavy fall)
  1.) Plummet, plump -- (drop sharply; "The stock market plummeted")
  Plump - The sound of a sudden heavy fall

• Racket1.) Racket -- (a loud and disturbing noise)
  2.) Racket, fraudulent scheme, illegitimate enterprise -- (an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit)
  Racket - A loud and disturbing noise

• Rattle1.) Rattle, rattling, rale -- (a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders); "the death rattle")
  2.) Rattle -- (a baby's toy that makes percussive noises when shaken)
  Rattle, Rattling1.) Rattle, rattling, rale -- (a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders); "the death rattle")
  1.) Rattle -- (make short successive sounds)
  Rattling, Rale1.) Rattle, rattling, rale -- (a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders); "the death rattle")
  Rale - A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders); "the death rattle"

• Report1.) Report, study, written report -- (a written document describing the findings of some individual or group; "this accords with the recent study by Hill and Dale")
  2.) Report, news report, story, account, write up -- (a short account of the news; "the report of his speech"; "the story was on the 11 o'clock news"; "the account of his speech that was given on the evening news made the governor furious")
  Report - A written document describing the findings of some individual or group; "this accords with the recent study by Hill and Dale"

• Rhonchus1.) Rhonchus -- (a sound like whistling or snoring that is heard with a stethoscope during expiration as air passes through obstructed channels)
  Rhonchus - A sound like whistling or snoring that is heard with a stethoscope during expiration as air passes through obstructed channels

• Rumble1.) Rumble, rumbling, grumble, grumbling -- (a loud low dull continuous noise; "they heard the rumbling of thunder")
  2.) Rumble -- (a servant's seat (or luggage compartment) in the rear of a carriage)
  Rumble, Rumbling1.) Rumble, rumbling, grumble, grumbling -- (a loud low dull continuous noise; "they heard the rumbling of thunder")
  1.) Rumble, grumble -- (make a low noise; "rumbling thunder")
  Rumbling, Grumble1.) Rumble, rumbling, grumble, grumbling -- (a loud low dull continuous noise; "they heard the rumbling of thunder")
  2.) Grumble, grumbling, murmur, murmuring, mutter, muttering -- (a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone)
  Grumble, Grumbling1.) Rumble, rumbling, grumble, grumbling -- (a loud low dull continuous noise; "they heard the rumbling of thunder")
  2.) Grumble, grumbling, murmur, murmuring, mutter, muttering -- (a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone)
  Grumbling - A loud low dull continuous noise; "they heard the rumbling of thunder"

• Rustle1.) Rustle, rustling, whisper, whispering -- (the light noise like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind)
  1.) Rustle -- (make a dry crackling sound; "rustling silk"; "the dry leaves were rustling in the breeze")
  Rustle, Rustling1.) Rustling -- (the stealing of cattle)
  2.) Rustle, rustling, whisper, whispering -- (the light noise like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind)
  Rustling, Whisper1.) Whisper, whispering, susurration, voicelessness -- (speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords)
  2.) Rustle, rustling, whisper, whispering -- (the light noise like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind)
  Whisper, Whispering1.) Rustle, rustling, whisper, whispering -- (the light noise like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind)
  2.) Whisper, whispering, susurration, voicelessness -- (speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords)
  Whispering - The light noise like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind

• Scrape1.) Scrape, scraping, scratch, scratching -- (a harsh noise made by scraping; "the scrape of violin bows distracted her")
  2.) Abrasion, scratch, scrape, excoriation -- (an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off)
  Scrape, Scraping1.) Scraping -- ((usually plural) a fragment scraped off of something and collected; "they collected blood scrapings for analysis")
  2.) Scrape, scraping, scratch, scratching -- (a harsh noise made by scraping; "the scrape of violin bows distracted her")
  Scraping, Scratch1.) Abrasion, scratch, scrape, excoriation -- (an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off)
  2.) Incision, scratch, prick, slit, dent -- (a depression scratched or carved into a surface)
  Scratch, Scratching1.) Scrape, scraping, scratch, scratching -- (a harsh noise made by scraping; "the scrape of violin bows distracted her")
  1.) Rub, fray, fret, chafe, scratch -- (cause friction; "my sweater scratches")
  Scratching - A harsh noise made by scraping; "the scrape of violin bows distracted her"

• Screech1.) Screech, screeching, shriek, shrieking, scream, screaming -- (a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry; "he ducked at the screechings of shells"; "he heard the scream of the brakes")
  2.) Scream, screaming, shriek, shrieking, screech, screeching -- (sharp piercing cry; "her screaming attracted the neighbors")
  Screech, Screeching1.) Screech, screeching, shriek, shrieking, scream, screaming -- (a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry; "he ducked at the screechings of shells"; "he heard the scream of the brakes")
  2.) Scream, screaming, shriek, shrieking, screech, screeching -- (sharp piercing cry; "her screaming attracted the neighbors")
  Screeching, Shriek1.) Scream, screaming, shriek, shrieking, screech, screeching -- (sharp piercing cry; "her screaming attracted the neighbors")
  2.) Screech, screeching, shriek, shrieking, scream, screaming -- (a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry; "he ducked at the screechings of shells"; "he heard the scream of the brakes")
  Shriek, Shrieking1.) Scream, screaming, shriek, shrieking, screech, screeching -- (sharp piercing cry; "her screaming attracted the neighbors")
  2.) Screech, screeching, shriek, shrieking, scream, screaming -- (a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry; "he ducked at the screechings of shells"; "he heard the scream of the brakes")
  Shrieking, Scream1.) Scream, screaming, shriek, shrieking, screech, screeching -- (sharp piercing cry; "her screaming attracted the neighbors")
  2.) Screech, screeching, shriek, shrieking, scream, screaming -- (a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry; "he ducked at the screechings of shells"; "he heard the scream of the brakes")
  Scream, Screaming1.) Scream, screaming, shriek, shrieking, screech, screeching -- (sharp piercing cry; "her screaming attracted the neighbors")
  2.) Screech, screeching, shriek, shrieking, scream, screaming -- (a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry; "he ducked at the screechings of shells"; "he heard the scream of the brakes")
  Screaming - A high-pitched noise resembling a human cry; "he ducked at the screechings of shells"; "he heard the scream of the brakes"

• Scrunch1.) Scrunch -- (a crunching noise)
  1.) Crump, thud, scrunch -- (make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants)
  Scrunch - A crunching noise

• Shrilling1.) Shrilling -- (a continuing shrill noise; "the clash of swords and the shrilling of trumpets"--P. J. Searles)
  1.) Shriek, shrill, pipe up, pipe -- (utter a shrill cry)
  Shrilling - A continuing shrill noise; "the clash of swords and the shrilling of trumpets"--P. J. Searles

• Sizzle1.) Sizzle -- (a sizzling noise)
  1.) Sizzle -- (make a sound like frying fat)
  Sizzle - A sizzling noise

• Slam1.) Slam, sweep -- (winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge)
  2.) Slam -- (the noise made by the forceful impact of two objects)
  Slam - Winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge

• snap - no definition found

• Snore1.) Snore -- (the rattling noise produced when snoring)
  2.) Snore, snoring, stertor -- (the act of snoring or producing a snoring sound)
  Snore - The rattling noise produced when snoring

• Spatter1.) Spatter, spattering, splatter, splattering, sputter, splutter, sputtering -- (the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively; "he heard a spatter of gunfire")
  2.) Spatter, spattering, Splash1.) Splash, plash -- (the sound like water splashing)
  2.) Stir, splash -- (a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event; "he made a great splash and then disappeared")
  Splash, Splashing1.) Spatter, spattering, splash, splashing, splattering -- (the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface)
  2.) Splash, splashing -- (the act of scattering water about haphazardly)
  Splashing - The sound like water splashing, splattering -- (the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface)
  Spatter, Spattering1.) Spatter, spattering, splatter, splattering, sputter, splutter, sputtering -- (the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively; "he heard a spatter of gunfire")
  2.) Spatter, spattering, splash, splashing, splattering -- (the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface)
  Spattering, Splatter1.) Spatter, spattering, splatter, splattering, sputter, splutter, sputtering -- (the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively; "he heard a spatter of gunfire")
  2.) Dab, splash, splatter -- (a small quantity of something moist or liquid; "a dab of paint"; "a splatter of mud"; "just a splash of whiskey")
  Splatter, Splattering1.) Spatter, spattering, splatter, splattering, sputter, splutter, sputtering -- (the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively; "he heard a spatter of gunfire")
  2.) Spatter, spattering, splash, splashing, splattering -- (the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface)
  Splattering, Sputter1.) Spatter, spattering, splatter, splattering, sputter, splutter, sputtering -- (the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively; "he heard a spatter of gunfire")
  2.) Sputter, splutter -- (an utterance (of words) with spitting sounds (as in rage))
  Sputter, Splutter1.) Spatter, spattering, splatter, splattering, sputter, splutter, sputtering -- (the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively; "he heard a spatter of gunfire")
  2.) Sputter, splutter -- (an utterance (of words) with spitting sounds (as in rage))
  Splutter, Sputtering1.) Spatter, spattering, splatter, splattering, sputter, splutter, sputtering -- (the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively; "he heard a spatter of gunfire")
  1.) Sputter -- (make an explosive sound; "sputtering engines")
  Sputtering - The noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively; "he heard a spatter of gunfire"

• Splash1.) Splash, plash -- (the sound like water splashing)
  2.) Stir, splash -- (a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event; "he made a great splash and then disappeared")
  Splash, Plash1.) Splash, plash -- (the sound like water splashing)
  1.) Pleach, plash -- (interlace the shoots of; "pleach a hedge")
  Plash - The sound like water splashing

• Squawk1.) Squawk -- (the noise of squawking; "she awoke to the squawk of chickens"; "the squawk of car horns")
  2.) Gripe, kick, beef, bitch, squawk -- (informal terms for objecting; "I have a gripe about the service here")
  Squawk - The noise of squawking; "she awoke to the squawk of chickens"; "the squawk of car horns"

• squeak - no definition found

• Squish1.) Squish -- (the noise of soft mud being walked on)
  1.) Squelch, squish, splash, splosh, slosh, slop -- (walk through mud or mire; "We had to splosh across the wet meadow")
  Squish - The noise of soft mud being walked on

• Stridulation1.) Stridulation -- (a shrill grating or chirping noise made by some insects by rubbing body parts together)
  Stridulation - A shrill grating or chirping noise made by some insects by rubbing body parts together

• Swoosh1.) Swoosh, whoosh -- (the noise produced by the sudden rush of a fluid (a gas or liquid))
  1.) Lap, swish, swosh, swoosh -- (move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound; "The bubbles swoshed around in the glass"; "The curtain swooshed open")
  Swoosh, Whoosh1.) Swoosh, whoosh -- (the noise produced by the sudden rush of a fluid (a gas or liquid))
  1.) Woosh, whoosh -- (move with a sibilant sound; "He whooshed the doors open")
  Whoosh - The noise produced by the sudden rush of a fluid (a gas or liquid)

• thunder - no definition found

Meaning 2 of Splashstir, splash disturbance, disruption, commotion, flutter, hurly burly, to-do, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, kerfuffle

• Convulsion1.) Paroxysm, fit, convulsion -- (a sudden uncontrollable attack; "a paroxysm of giggling"; "a fit of coughing"; "convulsions of laughter")
  2.) Convulsion -- (violent uncontrollable contractions of muscles)
  Convulsion, Turmoil1.) Convulsion, turmoil, upheaval -- (a violent disturbance; "the convulsions of the stock market")
  2.) Tumult, turmoil -- (violent agitation)
  Turmoil, Upheaval1.) Turbulence, upheaval, Sturm und Drang -- (a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally); "the industrial revolution was a period of great turbulence")
  2.) Convulsion, turmoil, upheaval -- (a violent disturbance; "the convulsions of the stock market")
  Upheaval - A sudden uncontrollable attack; "a paroxysm of giggling"; "a fit of coughing"; "convulsions of laughter"

• earthquake - no definition found

• Incident1.) Incident -- (a single distinct event)
  2.) Incident -- (a public disturbance; "the police investigated an incident at the bus station")
  Incident - A single distinct event

• Stir1.) Stir, splash -- (a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event; "he made a great splash and then disappeared")
  2.) Stir -- (emotional agitation and excitement)
  Stir, Splash1.) Splash, plash -- (the sound like water splashing)
  2.) Stir, splash -- (a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event; "he made a great splash and then disappeared")
  Splash - A prominent or sensational but short-lived news event; "he made a great splash and then disappeared"

• Storm1.) Storm, violent storm -- (a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightening)
  2.) Storm, tempest -- (a violent commotion or disturbance; "the storms that had characterized their relationship had died away"; "it was only a tempest in a teapot")
  Storm, Tempest1.) Storm, tempest -- (a violent commotion or disturbance; "the storms that had characterized their relationship had died away"; "it was only a tempest in a teapot")
  2.) Tempest -- ((literary) a violent wind; "a tempest swept over the island")
  Tempest - A violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightening

• Storm center1.) Storm center, storm centre -- (a center of trouble or disturbance)
  2.) Storm center, storm centre -- (the central area or place of lowest barometric pressure within a storm)
  Storm center, Storm centre1.) Storm center, storm centre -- (a center of trouble or disturbance)
  2.) Storm center, storm centre -- (the central area or place of lowest barometric pressure within a storm)
  Storm centre - A center of trouble or disturbance

• Tumult1.) Tumult, tumultuousness, uproar, garboil -- (a state of commotion and noise and confusion)
  2.) Tumult, turmoil -- (violent agitation)
  Tumult, Tumultuousness1.) Tumult, tumultuousness, uproar, garboil -- (a state of commotion and noise and confusion)
  Tumultuousness, Uproar1.) Tumult, tumultuousness, uproar, garboil -- (a state of commotion and noise and confusion)
  2.) Hubbub, uproar, brouhaha, katzenjammer -- (loud confused noise from many sources)
  Uproar, Garboil1.) Tumult, tumultuousness, uproar, garboil -- (a state of commotion and noise and confusion)
  Garboil - A state of commotion and noise and confusion

Meaning 3 of Splashdab, splash, splatter small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount

• Helping1.) Helping, portion, serving -- (an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal; "the helpings were all small"; "his portion was larger than hers"; "there's enough for two servings each")
  1.) Help, assist, aid -- (give help or assistance; be of service; "Everyone helped out during the earthquake"; "Can you help me carry this table?"; "She never helps around the house")
  Helping, Portion1.) Part, portion, component part, component -- (something determined in relation to something that includes it; "he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself"; "I read a portion of the manuscript"; "the smaller component is hard to reach")
  2.) Part, portion -- (something less than the whole of a human artifact; "the rear part of the house"; "glue the two parts together")
  Portion, Serving1.) Helping, portion, serving -- (an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal; "the helpings were all small"; "his portion was larger than hers"; "there's enough for two servings each")
  2.) Service, serving, service of process -- (the act of delivering a writ or summons upon someone; "he accepted service of the subpoena")
  Serving - An individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal; "the helpings were all small"; "his portion was larger than hers"; "there's enough for two servings each"

• Taste1.) Taste, taste sensation, gustatory sensation, taste perception, gustatory perception -- (the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus; "the candy left him with a bad taste"; "the melon had a delicious taste")
  2.) Preference, penchant, predilection, taste -- (a strong liking; "my own preference is for good literature"; "the Irish have a penchant for blarney")
  Taste, Mouthful1.) Mouthful -- (the quantity that can be held in the mouth)
  2.) Taste, mouthful -- (a small amount eaten or drunk; "take a taste--you'll like it")
  Mouthful - The sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus; "the candy left him with a bad taste"; "the melon had a delicious taste"

• Crumb1.) Crumb -- (a very small quantity of something; "he gave only a crumb of information about his plans"; "there were Few1.) Few -- (an indefinite but relatively small number; "they bought a case of beer and drank a few")
  2.) Few -- (a small elite group; "it was designed for the discriminating few")
  Few - An indefinite but relatively small number; "they bought a case of beer and drank a few" crumbs of comfort in the report")
  2.) Rotter, dirty dog, rat, skunk, stinker, stinkpot, bum, puke, crumb, lowlife, scum bag, so-and-so, git -- (a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible; "only a rotter would do that"; "kill the rat"; "throw the bum out"; "you cowardly Little1.) Little -- (a small amount or duration; "he accepted the little they gave him")
  1.) Small, little -- (limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent; "a little dining room"; "a little house"; "a small car"; "a little (or small) group")
  Little - A small amount or duration; "he accepted the little they gave him" pukes!"; "the British call a contemptible person a `git'")
  Crumb - A very small quantity of something; "he gave only a crumb of information about his plans"; "there were few crumbs of comfort in the report"

• Dab1.) Tap, pat, dab -- (a light touch or stroke)
  2.) Dab, splash, splatter -- (a small quantity of something moist or liquid; "a dab of paint"; "a splatter of mud"; "just a splash of whiskey")
  Dab, Splash1.) Splash, plash -- (the sound like water splashing)
  2.) Stir, splash -- (a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event; "he made a great splash and then disappeared")
  Splash, Splatter1.) Spatter, spattering, splatter, splattering, sputter, splutter, sputtering -- (the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively; "he heard a spatter of gunfire")
  2.) Dab, splash, splatter -- (a small quantity of something moist or liquid; "a dab of paint"; "a splatter of mud"; "just a splash of whiskey")
  Splatter - A light touch or stroke

• Spot1.) Topographic point, place, spot -- (a point located with respect to surface features of some region; "this is a nice place for a picnic")
  2.) Spot -- (a short section or illustration (as between radio or tv programs or in a magazine) that is often used for advertising)
  Spot, Bit1.) Spot, bit -- (a small quantity; "a spot of tea"; "a bit of paper")
  2.) Bit, chip, flake, fleck, scrap -- (a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; "a bit of rock caught him in the eye")
  Bit - A point located with respect to surface features of some region; "this is a nice place for a picnic"

• few - no definition found

• Hair's-breadth1.) Hair's-breadth, hairsbreadth, hair, whisker -- (a very small distance or space; "they escaped by a hair's-breadth"; "they lost the election by a whisker")
  Hair's-breadth, Hairsbreadth1.) Hair's-breadth, hairsbreadth, hair, whisker -- (a very small distance or space; "they escaped by a hair's-breadth"; "they lost the election by a whisker")
  Hairsbreadth, Hair1.) Hair -- (a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss; "he combed his hair"; "each hair consists of layers of dead keratinized cells")
  2.) Hair's-breadth, hairsbreadth, hair, whisker -- (a very small distance or space; "they escaped by a hair's-breadth"; "they lost the election by a whisker")
  Hair, Whisker1.) Hair's-breadth, hairsbreadth, hair, whisker -- (a very small distance or space; "they escaped by a hair's-breadth"; "they lost the election by a whisker")
  2.) Whisker, vibrissa, sensory hair -- (a long stiff hair growing from the snout or brow of most mammals as e.g. a cat)
  Whisker - A very small distance or space; "they escaped by a hair's-breadth"; "they lost the election by a whisker"

• Modicum1.) Modicum -- (a small or moderate or token amount; "England still expects a modicum of eccentricity in its artists"- Ian Jack)
  Modicum - A small or moderate or token amount; "England still expects a modicum of eccentricity in its artists"- Ian Jack

• Scattering1.) Scattering -- (the physical process in which particles are deflected haphazardly as a result of collisions)
  2.) Scattering, sprinkling -- (a small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly; "the first scatterings of green"; "a sprinkling of grey at his temples")
  Scattering, Sprinkling1.) Scattering, sprinkling -- (a small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly; "the first scatterings of green"; "a sprinkling of grey at his temples")
  2.) Scattering, sprinkle, sprinkling -- (a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby)
  Sprinkling - The physical process in which particles are deflected haphazardly as a result of collisions

• Shoestring1.) Shoelace, shoe lace, shoestring, shoe string -- (a lace used for fastening shoes)
  2.) Shoestring, shoe string -- (a small amount of money; "he managed it on a shoestring")
  Shoestring, Shoe string1.) Shoestring, shoe string -- (a small amount of money; "he managed it on a shoestring")
  2.) Shoelace, shoe lace, shoestring, shoe string -- (a lace used for fastening shoes)
  Shoe string - A lace used for fastening shoes

• Spray1.) Spray -- (a pesticide in suspension or solution; intended for spraying)
  2.) Atomizer, atomiser, spray, sprayer, nebulizer, nebuliser -- (a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist)
  Spray, Spraying1.) Crop-dusting, spraying -- (the dispersion of fungicides or insecticides or fertilizer on growing crops (often from a low-flying aircraft))
  2.) Spray, spraying -- (a quantity of small objects flying through the air; "a spray of bullets")
  Spraying - A pesticide in suspension or solution; intended for spraying

• Nose1.) Nose, olfactory organ -- (the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals; "he has a cold in the nose")
  2.) Nose -- (a front that resembles a human nose (especially the front of an aircraft); "the nose of the rocket heated up on reentry")
  Nose - The organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals; "he has a cold in the nose"

• Step1.) Measure, step -- (any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal; "the situation called for strong measures"; "the police took steps to reduce crime")
  2.) Footstep, pace, step, stride -- (the distance covered by a step; "he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig")
  Step, Stone's throw1.) Step, stone's throw -- (a short distance; "it's only a step to the drugstore")
  Stone's throw - Any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal; "the situation called for strong measures"; "the police took steps to reduce crime"

• little - no definition found

• Shtik1.) Shtik, shtick, schtik, schtick -- ((Yiddish) a little; a piece; "give him a shtik cake"; "he's a shtik crazy"; "he played a shtik Beethoven")
  2.) Shtik, schtik, shtick, schtick -- ((Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention; "play it straight with no shtik")
  Shtik, Shtick1.) Shtik, shtick, schtik, schtick -- ((Yiddish) a little; a piece; "give him a shtik cake"; "he's a shtik crazy"; "he played a shtik Beethoven")
  2.) Shtik, schtik, shtick, schtick -- ((Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention; "play it straight with no shtik")
  Shtick, Schtik1.) Shtik, shtick, schtik, schtick -- ((Yiddish) a little; a piece; "give him a shtik cake"; "he's a shtik crazy"; "he played a shtik Beethoven")
  2.) Shtik, schtik, shtick, schtick -- ((Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention; "play it straight with no shtik")
  Schtik, Schtick1.) Shtik, shtick, schtik, schtick -- ((Yiddish) a little; a piece; "give him a shtik cake"; "he's a shtik crazy"; "he played a shtik Beethoven")
  2.) Shtik, schtik, shtick, schtick -- ((Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention; "play it straight with no shtik")
  Schtick - (Yiddish) a little; a piece; "give him a shtik cake"; "he's a shtik crazy"; "he played a shtik Beethoven"

• Tad1.) Tad, shade -- (a slight amount or degree of difference; "a tad too expensive"; "not a tad of difference"; "the new model is a shade better than the old one")
  Tad, Shade1.) Shade, shadiness, shadowiness -- (relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body; "it is much cooler in the shade"; "there's too much shadiness to take good photographs")
  2.) Shade, tint, tincture, tone -- (a quality of a given color that differs slightly from a primary color; "after several trials he mixed the shade of pink that she wanted")
  Shade - A slight amount or degree of difference; "a tad too expensive"; "not a tad of difference"; "the new model is a shade better than the old one"

• Minimum1.) Minimum, lower limit -- (the smallest possible quantity)
  2.) Minimum -- (the point on a curve where the tangent changes from negative on the left to positive on the right)
  Minimum, Lower limit1.) Minimum, lower limit -- (the smallest possible quantity)
  2.) Lower limit -- (the limit on the lower (or southernmost) side of something)
  Lower limit - The smallest possible quantity

• Morsel1.) Morsel -- (a small quantity of anything; "a morsel of paper was all he needed")
  2.) Morsel, bit, bite -- (a small amount of solid food; a mouthful; "all they had left was a bit of bread")
  Morsel - A small quantity of anything; "a morsel of paper was all he needed"

• Handful1.) Handful, smattering -- (a small number or amount; "only a handful of responses were received")
  2.) Handful, fistful -- (the quantity that can be held in the hand)
  Handful, Smattering1.) Handful, smattering -- (a small number or amount; "only a handful of responses were received")
  2.) Smattering -- (a slight or superficial understanding of a subject)
  Smattering - A small number or amount; "only a handful of responses were received"

• Couple1.) Couple -- (a small indefinite number; "he's coming for a couple of days")
  2.) Couple, mates, match -- (a pair of people who live together; "a married couple from Chicago")
  Couple - A small indefinite number; "he's coming for a couple of days"

• Drop1.) Drop, drib, driblet -- (a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid); "he had a drop too much to drink"; "a drop of each sample was analyzed"; "there is not a drop of pity in that man"; "years afterward, they would pay the blood-money, driblet by driblet"--Kipling)
  2.) Drop, bead, pearl -- (a shape that is spherical and small; "he studied the shapes of low-viscosity drops"; "beads of sweat on his forehead")
  Drop, Drib1.) Drop, drib, driblet -- (a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid); "he had a drop too much to drink"; "a drop of each sample was analyzed"; "there is not a drop of pity in that man"; "years afterward, they would pay the blood-money, driblet by driblet"--Kipling)
  Drib, Driblet1.) Drop, drib, driblet -- (a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid); "he had a drop too much to drink"; "a drop of each sample was analyzed"; "there is not a drop of pity in that man"; "years afterward, they would pay the blood-money, driblet by driblet"--Kipling)
  Driblet - A small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid); "he had a drop too much to drink"; "a drop of each sample was analyzed"; "there is not a drop of pity in that man"; "years afterward, they would pay the blood-money, driblet by driblet"--Kipling

• Dollop1.) Dollop -- (a small measure (usually of food))
  Dollop - A small measure (usually of food)

• Dreg1.) Dreg -- (a small amount of residue)
  Dreg - A small amount of residue

• Jack1.) Jack, doodly-squat, diddly-squat, diddlysquat, diddly-shit, diddlyshit, diddly, diddley, squat, shit -- (a small worthless amount; "you don't know jack")
  2.) Mariner, seaman, tar, Jack-tar, Jack, old salt, seafarer, gob, sea dog -- (a man who serves as a sailor)
  Jack, Doodly-squat1.) Jack, doodly-squat, diddly-squat, diddlysquat, diddly-shit, diddlyshit, diddly, diddley, squat, shit -- (a small worthless amount; "you don't know jack")
  Doodly-squat, Diddly-squat1.) Jack, doodly-squat, diddly-squat, diddlysquat, diddly-shit, diddlyshit, diddly, diddley, squat, shit -- (a small worthless amount; "you don't know jack")
  Diddly-squat, Diddlysquat1.) Jack, doodly-squat, diddly-squat, diddlysquat, diddly-shit, diddlyshit, diddly, diddley, squat, shit -- (a small worthless amount; "you don't know jack")
  Diddlysquat, Diddly-shit1.) Jack, doodly-squat, diddly-squat, diddlysquat, diddly-shit, diddlyshit, diddly, diddley, squat, shit -- (a small worthless amount; "you don't know jack")
  Diddly-shit, Diddlyshit1.) Jack, doodly-squat, diddly-squat, diddlysquat, diddly-shit, diddlyshit, diddly, diddley, squat, shit -- (a small worthless amount; "you don't know jack")
  Diddlyshit, Diddly1.) Jack, doodly-squat, diddly-squat, diddlysquat, diddly-shit, diddlyshit, diddly, diddley, squat, shit -- (a small worthless amount; "you don't know jack")
  Diddly, Diddley1.) Jack, doodly-squat, diddly-squat, diddlysquat, diddly-shit, diddlyshit, diddly, diddley, squat, shit -- (a small worthless amount; "you don't know jack")
  Diddley, Squat1.) Knee bend, squat, squatting -- (exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles)
  2.) Jack, doodly-squat, diddly-squat, diddlysquat, diddly-shit, diddlyshit, diddly, diddley, squat, shit -- (a small worthless amount; "you don't know jack")
  Squat, Shit1.) Crap, dirt, shit, shite, poop, turd -- (obscene terms for feces)
  2.) Bullshit, bull, Irish bull, horseshit, shit, crap, dogshit -- (obscene words for unacceptable behavior; "I put up with a lot of bullshit from that jerk"; "what he said was mostly bull")
  Shit - A small worthless amount; "you don't know jack"

• Nip1.) Nip, shot -- (a small drink of liquor; "he poured a shot of whiskey")
  2.) Jap, Nip -- ((offensive slang) a person of Japanese descent)
  Nip, Shot1.) Shot -- (an attempt to score in a game)
  2.) Stroke, shot -- ((sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand; "it took two strokes to get out of the bunker"; "a good shot require good balance and tempo"; "he left me an almost impossible shot")
  Shot - A small drink of liquor; "he poured a shot of whiskey"

• Trace1.) Trace, hint, suggestion -- (a just detectable amount; "he speaks French with a trace of an accent")
  2.) Trace, vestige, tincture, shadow -- (an indication that something has been present; "there wasn't a trace of evidence for the claim"; "a tincture of condescension")
  Trace, Hint1.) Hint, intimation, breath -- (an indirect suggestion; "not a breath of scandal ever touched her")
  2.) Hint, clue -- (a slight indication)
  Hint, Suggestion1.) Suggestion -- (an idea that is suggested; "the picnic was her suggestion")
  2.) Suggestion, proposition, proffer -- (a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection; "it was a suggestion we couldn't refuse")
  Suggestion - A just detectable amount; "he speaks French with a trace of an accent"

• Shred1.) Shred, scintilla, whit, iota, tittle, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, smidge -- (a tiny or scarcely detectable amount)
  2.) Rag, shred, tag, tag end, tatter -- (a small piece of cloth or paper)
  Shred, Scintilla1.) Shred, scintilla, whit, iota, tittle, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, smidge -- (a tiny or scarcely detectable amount)
  2.) Scintilla -- (a sparkling glittering particles)
  Scintilla, Whit1.) Shred, scintilla, whit, iota, tittle, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, smidge -- (a tiny or scarcely detectable amount)
  Whit, Iota1.) Shred, scintilla, whit, iota, tittle, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, smidge -- (a tiny or scarcely detectable amount)
  2.) Iota -- (the 9th letter of the Greek alphabet)
  Iota, Tittle1.) Shred, scintilla, whit, iota, tittle, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, smidge -- (a tiny or scarcely detectable amount)
  Tittle, Smidgen1.) Shred, scintilla, whit, iota, tittle, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, smidge -- (a tiny or scarcely detectable amount)
  Smidgen, Smidgeon1.) Shred, scintilla, whit, iota, tittle, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, smidge -- (a tiny or scarcely detectable amount)
  Smidgeon, Smidgin1.) Shred, scintilla, whit, iota, tittle, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, smidge -- (a tiny or scarcely detectable amount)
  Smidgin, Smidge1.) Shred, scintilla, whit, iota, tittle, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, smidge -- (a tiny or scarcely detectable amount)
  Smidge - A tiny or scarcely detectable amount

• Tot1.) Tot -- (a small amount (especially of a drink); "a tot of rum")
  2.) Toddler, yearling, tot, bambino -- (a young child)
  Tot - A small amount (especially of a drink); "a tot of rum"

• Touch1.) Touch, touching -- (the event of something coming in contact with the body; "he longed for the touch of her hand"; "the cooling touch of the night air")
  2.) Touch, sense of touch, skin senses, touch modality, cutaneous senses -- (the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands); "only sight and touch enable us to locate objects in the space around us")
  Touch, Hint1.) Hint, intimation, breath -- (an indirect suggestion; "not a breath of scandal ever touched her")
  2.) Hint, clue -- (a slight indication)
  Hint, Tinge1.) Touch, hint, tinge, mite, pinch, jot, speck, soupcon -- (a slight but appreciable addition; "this dish could use a touch of garlic")
  2.) Undertone, tinge -- (a pale or subdued color)
  Tinge, Mite1.) Touch, hint, tinge, mite, pinch, jot, speck, soupcon -- (a slight but appreciable addition; "this dish could use a touch of garlic")
  2.) Mite -- (any of numerous very small to minute arachnids often infesting animals or plants or stored foods)
  Mite, Pinch1.) Pinch -- (a painful or straitened circumstance; "the pinch of the recession")
  2.) Pinch -- (an injury resulting from getting some body part squeezed)
  Pinch, Jot1.) Jotting, jot -- (a brief (and hurriedly handwritten) note)
  2.) Touch, hint, tinge, mite, pinch, jot, speck, soupcon -- (a slight but appreciable addition; "this dish could use a touch of garlic")
  Jot, Speck1.) Speck, pinpoint -- (a very small spot; "the plane was just a speck in the sky")
  2.) Atom, molecule, particle, corpuscle, mote, speck -- ((nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything)
  Speck, Soupcon1.) Touch, hint, tinge, mite, pinch, jot, speck, soupcon -- (a slight but appreciable addition; "this dish could use a touch of garlic")
  Soupcon - The event of something coming in contact with the body; "he longed for the touch of her hand"; "the cooling touch of the night air"

Meaning 4 of Splashsplash spot, speckle, dapple, patch, fleck, maculation

• Speck1.) Speck, pinpoint -- (a very small spot; "the plane was just a speck in the sky")
  2.) Atom, molecule, particle, corpuscle, mote, speck -- ((nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything)
  Speck, Pinpoint1.) Pinpoint -- (a very brief moment; "they were strangers sharing a pinpoint of time together")
  2.) Speck, pinpoint -- (a very small spot; "the plane was just a speck in the sky")
  Pinpoint - A very small spot; "the plane was just a speck in the sky"

• Nebula1.) Nebula -- (a medicinal liquid preparation intended for use in an atomizer)
  2.) Nebula -- (cloudiness of the urine)
  Nebula - A medicinal liquid preparation intended for use in an atomizer

• splash - no definition found

• Worn spot1.) Worn spot, fret -- (a spot that has been worn away by abrasion or erosion)
  Worn spot, Fret1.) Fret, stew, sweat, lather, swither -- (agitation resulting from active worry; "don't get in a stew"; "he's in a sweat about exams")
  2.) Worn spot, fret -- (a spot that has been worn away by abrasion or erosion)
  Fret - A spot that has been worn away by abrasion or erosion

• Plaque1.) Plaque -- ((pathology) a small abnormal patch on or inside the body)
  2.) Brass, memorial tablet, plaque -- (a memorial made of brass)
  Plaque - (pathology) a small abnormal patch on or inside the body

• Macule1.) Macule, macula -- (a patch of skin that is discolored but not usually elevated; caused by various diseases)
  Macule, Macula1.) Sunspot, macula -- (a cooler darker spot appearing periodically on the sun's photosphere; associated with a strong magnetic field)
  2.) Macula, macula lutea, macular area, yellow spot -- (a yellowish central area of the retina that is rich in cones and that mediates clear detailed vision)
  Macula - A patch of skin that is discolored but not usually elevated; caused by various diseases

Meaning 5 of Splashspatter, spattering, splash, splashing, splattering painting

• Spray painting1.) Spray painting -- (applying paint with a sprayer)
  Spray painting - Applying paint with a sprayer

• Spatter1.) Spatter, spattering, splatter, splattering, sputter, splutter, sputtering -- (the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively; "he heard a spatter of gunfire")
  2.) Spatter, spattering, splash, splashing, splattering -- (the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface)
  Spatter, Spattering1.) Spatter, spattering, splatter, splattering, sputter, splutter, sputtering -- (the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively; "he heard a spatter of gunfire")
  2.) Spatter, spattering, splash, splashing, splattering -- (the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface)
  Spattering, Splash1.) Splash, plash -- (the sound like water splashing)
  2.) Stir, splash -- (a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event; "he made a great splash and then disappeared")
  Splash, Splashing1.) Spatter, spattering, splash, splashing, splattering -- (the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface)
  2.) Splash, splashing -- (the act of scattering water about haphazardly)
  Splashing, Splattering1.) Spatter, spattering, splatter, splattering, sputter, splutter, sputtering -- (the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively; "he heard a spatter of gunfire")
  2.) Spatter, spattering, splash, splashing, splattering -- (the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface)
  Splattering - The noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively; "he heard a spatter of gunfire"

• Finger-painting1.) Finger-painting -- (a painting produced by spreading paint with the fingers)
  2.) Finger-painting -- (painting by using the fingers to spread the paint)
  Finger-painting - A painting produced by spreading paint with the fingers

Meaning 6 of Splashsplash, splashing wetting

• Submersion1.) Submergence, submerging, submersion, immersion -- (sinking until covered completely with water)
  2.) Submersion, immersion, ducking, dousing -- (the act of wetting something by submerging it)
  Submersion, Immersion1.) Submergence, submerging, submersion, immersion -- (sinking until covered completely with water)
  2.) Ingress, immersion -- ((astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse)
  Immersion, Ducking1.) Ducking, duck hunting -- (hunting ducks)
  2.) Submersion, immersion, ducking, dousing -- (the act of wetting something by submerging it)
  Ducking, Dousing1.) Submersion, immersion, ducking, dousing -- (the act of wetting something by submerging it)
  1.) Douse, put out -- (put out, as of a candle or a light; "Douse the lights")
  Dousing - Sinking until covered completely with water

• Drenching1.) Drenching, soaking, souse, sousing -- (the act of making something completely wet; "he gave it a good drenching")
  1.) Swamp, drench -- (drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged; "The tsunami swamped every boat in the harbor")
  Drenching, Soaking1.) Soak, soakage, soaking -- (the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid); "a good soak put life back in the wagon")
  2.) Drenching, soaking, souse, sousing -- (the act of making something completely wet; "he gave it a good drenching")
  Soaking, Souse1.) Alcoholic, alky, dipsomaniac, boozer, lush, soaker, souse -- (a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually)
  2.) Souse -- (pork trimmings chopped and pickled and jelled)
  Souse, Sousing1.) Drenching, soaking, souse, sousing -- (the act of making something completely wet; "he gave it a good drenching")
  1.) Drench, douse, dowse, soak, sop, souse -- (cover with liquid; pour liquid onto; "souse water on his hot face")
  Sousing - The act of making something completely wet; "he gave it a good drenching"

• Moistening1.) Moistening, dampening -- (the act of making something slightly wet)
  1.) Moisten, wash, dampen -- (make moist; "The dew moistened the meadows")
  Moistening, Dampening1.) Moistening, dampening -- (the act of making something slightly wet)
  1.) Stifle, dampen -- (smother or suppress; "Stifle your curiosity")
  Dampening - The act of making something slightly wet

• splash, splashing - no definition found

• Watering1.) Lacrimation, lachrymation, tearing, watering -- (shedding tears)
  2.) Watering -- (wetting with water; "the lawn needs a great deal of watering")
  Watering - Shedding tears