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made a splash

made a splash is the simple past and past participle of make a splash.

Meaning of make a splash

Verb

make a splash (third-person singular simple present makes a splash, present participle making a splash, simple past and past participle made a splash)

  1. (idiomatic) To do something that attracts attention.

Questions about made a splash

What is made a splash the simple past and past participle of?
Made a splash is the simple past and past participle of make a splash.

Words near made a splash in the dictionary

  1. made a run for it
  2. made a scene
  3. made a show of oneself
  4. made a silk purse of a sow's ear
  5. made a spectacle of oneself
  6. made a splash
  7. made a stand
  8. made a statement
  9. made a stick for one's own back
  10. made a time
  11. made a Virginia fence

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