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spatter

(v): dash a liquid upon or against

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(v): distribute loosely

(v): rain gently

(v): precipitate as rain

(v): spot, splash, or soil

(v): make a spot or mark onto

(n): the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively

(n): sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)

(n): the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface

(n): the act of applying paint to a surface

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21 days ago yarb said:

... They had
no need to slaughter the beast - spattered gore
stained Zygmunt's forearms a fortnight.

- Peter Reading, Zygmunt, from Nothing for Anyone, 1977

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