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splashes
We have found lemma(root) word of splashes : splash.
Definitions
[splaʃ], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a sound made by something striking or falling into liquid
(e.g: we hit the water with a mighty splash)
- a prominent or sensational news feature or story
(e.g: a front-page splash)
Phrases:
- make a splash
Origin
:
early 18th century (as a verb): alteration of plash
[splaʃ], (Verb)
Definitions:
- cause (liquid) to strike or fall on something in irregular drops
(e.g: she splashed cold water on to her face)
- print (a story or photograph, especially a sensational one) in a prominent place in a newspaper or magazine
(e.g: the story was splashed across the front pages)
Phrases:
- make a splash
Origin
:
early 18th century (as a verb): alteration of plash
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