sputter

1. v. i. To spit, or to emit saliva from the mouth in small, scattered portions, as in rapid speaking. Source: opted

2. v. i. To utter words hastily and indistinctly; to speak so rapidly as to emit saliva. Source: opted

3. v. i. To throw out anything, as little jets of steam, with a noise like that made by one sputtering. Source: opted

4. v. t. 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: opted

5. n. Moist matter thrown out in small detached particles; also, confused and hasty speech. Source: opted

6. n. the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively Source: wordnet

7. n. an utterance (of words) with spitting sounds (as in rage) Source: wordnet

8. v. make an explosive sound Source: wordnet

9. v. cause to undergo a process in which atoms are removed Source: wordnet

10. v. climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling Source: wordnet

11. v. utter with a spitting sound, as if in a rage Source: wordnet

12. v. spit up in an explosive manner Source: wordnet

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