What's the difference between bedash and bespatter?
Bedash
Definition:
(v. t.) To wet by dashing or throwing water or other liquid upon; to bespatter.
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Bespatter
Definition:
(v. t.) To soil by spattering; to sprinkle, esp. with dirty water, mud, or anything which will leave foul spots or stains.
(v. t.) To asperse with calumny or reproach.
Example Sentences:
(1) The sites of battles, murders, genocides, plagues, sieges, crucifixions and reality TV show planning meetings bespatter the planet.
(2) I’ve been a trustee of Women in Sport , which strongly supports the This Girl Can campaign bespattering social media, TV and bus stops near you: the overflowing bikini bottom heading for the swimming pool; the wobbly thighs jogging up a hill, “I jiggle therefore I am”; women footballers announcing “I kick balls – deal with it”; the woman in the spinning class with the slogan, “Damn right I look hot”; and the boxing, the zumba and the rowing.