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Recent Examples of Synonyms for slushing
Verb
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The scene was chaotic, Mosser said, with federal agents pepper-spraying community members, engaging with protestors, raising non-lethal weapons and even unholstering their guns.—
Gloria Casas,
Chicago Tribune,
1 May 2026 -
Those incidents involved tackling and arresting a journalist, slamming a man to the ground, spraying people with pepper spray, punching a bystander and pointing his firearm at bystanders, according to the report.—
Selina Guevara,
NBC news,
30 Apr. 2026
Verb
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In the season-two premiere’s final moments, the group’s s’mores-making endeavor descends into gooey chaos, with everyone burning and slopping and dripping marshmallow, chocolate, and peanut butter everywhere.—
Fran Hoepfner,
Vulture,
29 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Braylon also was getting so independent, squirting syrup for his pancakes onto his plate by himself.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
20 Apr. 2026
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The blood-squirting response is mainly used against canids such as coyotes, foxes and domestic dogs.—
Ryan Brennan,
Miami Herald,
13 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Some suggest sprinkling it on the soil around your plants to keep slugs away, but baking soda has the potential of seeping into the soil and damaging roots.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
25 Apr. 2026
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But in 2026, simply sprinkling in a few whimsical accents isn’t quite enough.—
Cori Sears,
Better Homes & Gardens,
17 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Stop watering the plant and let the soil dry out.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
30 Apr. 2026
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Overwatering is its only real vulnerability; watering once every 10 to 14 days is sufficient.—
Nolan Lewis,
Architectural Digest,
27 Apr. 2026
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“Slushing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slushing. Accessed 4 May. 2026.
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