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spurt

DEFINITIONS OF: spurt

1

v gush forth in a sudden stream or jet

Synonyms:
gush, spirt, spout
Types:
pump
flow intermittently
blow
spout moist air from the blowhole
whoosh
gush or squirt out
Type of:
pour
flow in a spurt

v move or act with a sudden increase in speed or energy

Synonyms:
forge, spirt
Type of:
go, locomote, move, travel
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

n the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid)

Synonyms:
jet, spirt, squirt
Types:
spray
a jet of vapor
spritz
a quick squirt of some liquid (usually carbonated water)
Type of:
discharge, outpouring, run
the pouring forth of a fluid
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