see|Spurt|spürt
English
Etymology
Unknown
Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��(r)t|-��(r)t
Verb
to spurt
- To gush or issue suddenly or violently out in a stream, as liquor from a cask; to rush from a confined place in a small stream or jet; to spirt.
- To throw out, as a liquid, in a stream or jet; to drive or force out with violence, as a liquid from a pipe or small orifice; as, to spurt water from the mouth.
Noun
en-noun
- A brief gush, as of liquid spurting from an orifice.
#:a spurt of water
- slang Ejaculation of semen
- Any sudden but not prolonged action.
#:The boss's visit prompted a brief spurt of activity.
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