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Past tense for to make wet by splashing
“Many of the villagers, especially the young folk, go to a neighboring brook and splash each other with water, shouting noisily.”
(of liquid) Past tense for to strike or fall on something in irregular drops
“Every time it rained, the raindrops would splash on top of the individual concrete squares.”
Past tense for to flow in a stream
“Katharine sat curled up on the bench way into the early morning hours, watching the waves splash along the shore.”
Past tense for to move around actively in a body of water
“Three doves will fly up, beautiful maidens, daughters of the tsar. They will untie their wings, take off their dresses, and splash about in the pond.”
Past tense for to publish a (typically sensational) story or photograph prominently
“Newspapers would splash his picture all over their front pages, along with his impassioned plea.”
Past tense for to cascade or issue forth from somewhere
Past tense for to make moist or moister
Past tense for to pour from, or as from, a container, especially by accident
Past tense for to wallow or roll around in something
Past tense for to make a sucking, splashing noise, such as when walking on muddy ground
Past tense for to spend or invest (a lot of) money
Past tense for to flounder or struggle about, typically to no avail
Past tense for to make a performance of
Having specks or spots
Containing, soaked in, or covered in water
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