SPOUTS Synonyms: 118 Similar and Opposite Words

spouts 1 of 2

noun

plural of spout

as in gutters

a pipe or channel for carrying off water from a roof during the winter, runoff from the spout tends to freeze over and form a dangerous patch of ice on the walkway

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as in jets

a usually forceful stream of fluid discharged from a narrow opening kids cooling off under the spout of water from an opened fire hydrant

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spouts

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verb

present tense third-person singular of spout

as in pours

to flow out in great quantities or with force water spouting from the hose

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as in huffs

to talk loudly and wildly a self-important loudmouth who is always spouting about the mess that politicians have made of everything

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as in ejects

to violently throw out or off (something from within) the drain suddenly spouted water and debris

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Traditional Champagne averages around $50 at the lower end, with seemingly no upper limit for the prestige pours, but there are plenty of other styles of sparkling wine available at as many price points as there are bubbles in a glass.

Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 9 Dec. 2024
On a recent morning, Maria Dominguez pours him a cup of decaf, black, two sugars.

Thomas Curwen, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024

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