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splash (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 26
def a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event
examples he made a great splash and then disappeared
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Hypernym disturbance, disruption, commotion, flutter, hurly burly, to-do, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, kerfuffle
Derivationally related form splash → splashy
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Derivationally related form splashy → splash
Hyponym disturbance, disruption, commotion, flutter, hurly burly, to-do, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, kerfuffle

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