SPURTS Synonyms: 110 Similar and Opposite Words

spurts 1 of 2

noun

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plural of spurt

as in bursts

a sudden and usually temporary growth of activity a spurt of economic growth for the first quarter of the year

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as in jets

a usually forceful stream of fluid discharged from a narrow opening a sudden spurt of blood rushed out from the opened wound

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spurts

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verb

present tense third-person singular of spurt

as in pours

to flow out in great quantities or with force water spurted from the garden hose just as I was checking the nozzle

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as in erupts

to throw out or off (something from within) often violently the pipe suddenly cracked and began spurting water

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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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