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DEFINITIONS OF:
splutter
1
v
spit up in an explosive manner
Synonyms:
spit out
,
sputter
Type of:
cough out
,
cough up
,
expectorate
,
spit out
,
spit up
discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth
v
utter with a spitting sound, as if in a rage
Synonyms:
sputter
Type of:
emit
,
let loose
,
let out
,
utter
express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
n
an utterance (of words) with spitting sounds (as in rage)
Synonyms:
sputter
Type of:
utterance
,
vocalization
the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication
n
the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively
Synonyms:
spatter
,
spattering
,
splatter
,
splattering
,
sputter
,
sputtering
Type of:
noise
sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
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