English verb: slather | |||
| 1. | slather (contact) spread thickly | ||
| Samples | I can't eat bagels without slathering them with cream cheese. | ||
| Examples | They slather the bread with melted butter, They slather butter on the bread | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | spread | ||