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English to English noun
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the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively |  | Example: he heard a spatter of gunfire
source: wordnet30
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an utterance (of words) with spitting sounds (as in rage) | | source: wordnet30
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Moist matter thrown out in small detached particles; also, confused and hasty speech. | | source: webster1913
verb
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make an explosive sound | | Example: sputtering engines
source: wordnet30
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cause to undergo a process in which atoms are removed | | Example: The solar wind protons must sputter away the surface atoms of the dust
source: wordnet30
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climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling | | source: wordnet30
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utter with a spitting sound, as if in a rage | | source: wordnet30
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spit up in an explosive manner | | source: wordnet30
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To spit, or to emit saliva from the mouth in small, scattered portions, as in rapid speaking. | | source: webster1913
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To spit out hastily by quick, successive efforts, with a spluttering sound; to utter hastily and confusedly, without control over the organs of speech. | | source: webster1913
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