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1 to move with a splashing motion
  • the baby gurgled contentedly as the water sloshed gently around him in the bathtub

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2 to cause (something liquid or mushy) to move along in sheets
  • while painting the Windsor chair, he carelessly sloshed paint all over the adjacent wall

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The first known use of slosh was in 1814

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“Slosh.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slosh. Accessed 18 Jan. 2021.

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