scoccare

Definitions of scoccare
  1. verb
    emit (as light, flame, or fumes) suddenly and forcefully
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    emanare, emettere, esalare, mandare, spirare
    give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.
  2. verb
    indicate (a certain time) by striking
    synonyms: battere
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    captare, cattivarsi, immatricolare, registrare
    indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
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