bespatter

be·spat·ter

verb \bi-ˈspa-tər, bē-\

Definition of BESPATTER

transitive verb

: spatter

Examples of BESPATTER

1. <vehicle after passing vehicle bespattered the sides of my once-clean car with that wintry slush>

First Known Use of BESPATTER

1600

Related to BESPATTER

Synonyms: splash, dash, plash, spatter, splatter

Related Words: drench, drown, impregnate, saturate, soak, sop, souse, steep; bathe, douse (also dowse), wash, water; slop, slush, spray, sprinkle, squirt

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Rhymes with BESPATTER

back matter, backscatter, dark matter, flat-hatter, front matter, gray matter, no matter, standpatter, the matter, white matter, wildcatter