[{"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["a large, irregular spot; blot; stain; blotch."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to mark or cover with splotches."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["to be susceptible to stains or blots; show or retain stains, blots, or spots of dirt or liquid:Don't buy that tablecloth—the material splotches easily.", "to cause or be liable to cause stains, blots, or spots:Be careful of that paint—it splotches."]}]