splatter

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Synonyms: splutter, spatter, splather, platter, splitter, slatter, splatted, splatte, spratter, sputter, patter

Antonyms: splutter, spatter, splather, platter, splitter, slatter, splatted, splatte, spratter, sputter, patter

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Noun

1. An uneven shape or mess created by something dispersing on impact.
2. {{lb|en|uncountable|attributive|film genre}} A [[genre]] of [[gory]] [[horror]].
3. {{lb|en|uncountable|radio}} Spurious emissions resulting from an [[abrupt]] [[change]] in a transmitted [[radio]] [[signal]].

Verb

1. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[splash]]; to [[scatter]]; to [[land]] or [[strike]] in an uneven, distributed mess.
2. {{lb|en|transitive}} To cause (something) to splatter.
3. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[spatter]] (something or somebody).

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