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disperse vs splash

splash vs disperse

disperse is not a noun while splash is a noun.

disperse and splash both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disperse No No Yes No
splash Yes No Yes No
As verbs, splash is a hyponym of disperse; that is, splash is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than disperse:
  • disperse: distribute loosely
  • splash: dash a liquid upon or against
Other hyponyms of disperse include spray, spray, plash, spatter, splatter, splosh, swash, splosh, sprinkle, bespangle, aerosolise, aerosolize.
disperse (noun) splash (noun)
the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface
the act of scattering water about haphazardly
a patch of bright color
the sound like water splashing
a small quantity of something moist or liquid
a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event
disperse (verb) splash (verb)
cause to separate dash a liquid upon or against
cause to become widely known cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force
distribute loosely strike and dash about in a liquid
separate (light) into spectral rays soil or stain with a splashed liquid
move away from each other mark or overlay with patches of contrasting color or texture; cause to appear splashed or spattered
to cause to separate and go in different directions walk through mud or mire
make a splashing sound
Difference between disperse and splash

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