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Slosh

usgb/slɑːʃ/Volume
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Vivid ImageryPlay
Use 'slosh' to describe a vivid scene where liquids move noisily. SlideThe soup sloshed in her bowl as she hurried to the table.
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Slosh ≠ SpillPlay
'Slosh' involves movement within a container, not liquid spilling out. SlideBe careful not to slosh the juice while stirring.
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OnomatopoeicPlay
'Slosh' sounds like the noise it's describing, making it onomatopoeic. SlideI sloshed the mop in the pail, the sound echoing in the room.