spattering

present participle of spatter
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as in splashing
to cause (something liquid or mushy) to move along in sheets a passing car spattered mud on her clothes

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“Spattering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spattering. Accessed 12 Dec. 2024.

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