Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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sputter | Yes | No | Yes | No |
spatter | Yes | No | Yes | No |
sputter (noun) | spatter (noun) |
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an utterance (of words) with spitting sounds (as in rage) | the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface |
the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively | the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively |
sputter (verb) | spatter (verb) |
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spit up in an explosive manner | dash a liquid upon or against |
cause to undergo a process in which atoms are removed | spot, splash, or soil |
utter with a spitting sound, as if in a rage | rain gently |
climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling | |
make an explosive sound |