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sloshes

  • present tense form
    of slosh (3rd person singular).
    slosh
    verb (used without object)
    to splash or move through water, mud, or slush.

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Venturing into space offers “the illusion of expansion” into a limitless cosmos, whereas our ocean sloshes across a planet we feel we've already conquered.

From Scientific American Jun. 20, 2023

Nonacidic reflux, or contents in your gut that have been neutralized, frequently sloshes around and hits your esophagus, too.

From Washington Post Feb. 27, 2023

During El Niño, trade winds are weaker, and warm water in the Pacific sloshes toward the western coasts of North America and South America.

From New York Times Jan. 9, 2023

She sloshes the perimeter of her tent with water taken from a hose bib on a building just up the street.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 29, 2019

The inner tube lurches, sloshes, and bounces along.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario