slushed

verb

past tense of slush
as in sprayed

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for slushed
  1. sprayed
  2. squirted
  3. sprinkled
  4. slopped
  5. watered
Verb
  • On Saturday, volunteers sprayed cooling water on crowds in the summer heat.
    — NASSER KARIMI, Arkansas Online, 5 July 2026
  • Attendants, some on the ladders of fire trucks, sprayed misted water across the crowds to cool them in the heat.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 5 July 2026
Definition of sprayed
Verb
  • New York scratched across two more runs in the 10th, taking advantage of another throwing error by Abreu after Rosario's sinking liner squirted out of his glove for an RBI single.
    — CBS New York Team, CBS News, 28 June 2026
  • But then two attackers made darting runs to the near post, causing chaos in the Uzbekistan defence, the ball squirted through and eventually went in via a combination of Nematov and Abdukodir Khusanov.
    — Nick Miller, New York Times, 23 June 2026
Definition of squirted
Verb
  • Plant food is then sprinkled onto the root ball and the surrounding soil.
    — Martha Stewart, Martha Stewart, 2 July 2026
  • Sculptures and paintings by local artists are sprinkled throughout the 18 rooms, which are swathed in pastel shades like apricot and mint, reminiscent of the artwork and architecture in Emirdag’s other home in the South of France.
    — Liam Hess, Vogue, 1 July 2026
Definition of sprinkled
Verb
  • Judging from the way Sam slopped wine into the glasses, at least five or six bottles.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 Mar. 2026
Definition of slopped
Verb
  • Water Right Plants grown in hanging baskets may need to be watered daily or even more often during extreme heat.
    — Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 July 2026
  • The grounds are watered with recycled water and there’s an electric car charge station on-site.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 July 2026
Definition of watered
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