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Bespatter

usgb/bɪˈspætər/Volume
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Literal Splash

Use 'bespatter' when describing something being covered with droplets, not fully submerged or soaked.

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The passing car bespattered her with water from the puddle.
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Physical Messiness

Choose 'bespatter' when describing a physical state that is messy with spots and splashes, often unintentionally.

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His new boots were bespattered with mud after hiking.
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Surface Impact

Use the word for surfaces where the spattering effect is clearly visible, like clothes or walls.

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After cooking, the apron was bespattered with sauce.
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