slopped

past tense of slop
1
as in splashed
to cause (something liquid or mushy) to move along in sheets she slopped water everywhere when she picked up the full pan

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as in devoured
to swallow or eat greedily watched the game while slopping prodigious quantities of beer

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for slopped
Verb
  • There is also a desire for infamy and to have their names and faces splashed across the internet and newspapers for a spurt of violence.
    Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 7 Sep. 2025
  • There were strikes, big moves and, fundamentally, hundreds of millions of pounds splashed by clubs across the English top flight.
    The Athletic UK Staff, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
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  • For weeks, Oasis zealots have devoured online videos of the siblings strolling out onstage together, arms raised in victory and hugs brief yet genuine.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2025
  • My toddler devoured a small mountain of them.
    Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 23 Aug. 2025
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  • According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), wildfire smoke can impact anyone's health when inhaled.
    Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
  • When dust is inhaled, the particles can collect in your lungs and lead to respiratory issues.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2025
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  • The Israeli military has carried out heavy bombing and ground attacks on Gaza City in recent days, eyewitnesses and Palestinian authorities say, choking vital services and leaving hundreds of thousands of people crammed into an ever-shrinking area.
    Mahmoud Atef, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2025
  • Last week, as Missouri appeared likely to enter the redistricting fight, more than 500 people crammed into a union hall in Kansas City to protest the effort.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 29 Aug. 2025
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  • Skeptics scoffed, yet Musk hit many of those goals, pushing Tesla past the trillion-dollar valuation threshold in 2021.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Occasionally, one side quietly but audibly scoffed at an opposing speaker.
    Domenica Bongiovanni, IndyStar, 3 Sep. 2025
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  • And consider doubling the batch, because it’s guaranteed to be gobbled up.
    Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 22 Aug. 2025
  • De Ligt gobbled up anything aerially to Viktor Gyokeres, much to the enjoyment of United fans, who jeered Arsenal’s new striker when his number came up for substitution.
    Laurie Whitwell, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2025
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“Slopped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slopped. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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