What's the difference between plash and podge?

Plash


Definition:

  • (v.) A small pool of standing water; a puddle.
  • (v.) A dash of water; a splash.
  • (v. i.) To dabble in water; to splash.
  • (v. t.) To splash, as water.
  • (v. t.) To splash or sprinkle with coloring matter; as, to plash a wall in imitation of granite.
  • (v. t.) To cut partly, or to bend and intertwine the branches of; as, to plash a hedge.
  • (n.) The branch of a tree partly cut or bent, and bound to, or intertwined with, other branches.

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Podge


Definition:

  • (n.) A puddle; a plash.
  • (n.) Porridge.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) What exists is a hodge-podge of shelter, outreach and drop-in center services.
  • (2) Sustainable food production, the military-industrial complex, consumerism and media monopolies are all tackled in Brand's characteristic hodge-podge manner.

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