Spurting can be categorized as a verb.
Adjective |
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| spurting - propelled violently in a usually narrow stream | ||
Verb |
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| spurt - gush forth in a sudden stream or jet; "water gushed forth" | ||
| spurt - move or act with a sudden increase in speed or energy |
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| 1. | verb | I went down the stairs and into the hall, where I found the commissionnaire fast asleep in his box, with the kettle boiling furiously upon the spirit-lamp. I took off the kettle and blew out the lamp, for the water was spurting over the floor. | |
| 2. | verb | Water is spurting from the fountain. | |
| 3. | verb | Yanni punched through the window then pulled his hand back. A fair amount of blood started spurting out of his hand. | |
| 4. | verb | Kilauea volcano began spurting lava Sunday after two years of relative silence. |
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| I went down the stairs and into the hall, where I found the commissionnaire fast asleep in his box, with the kettle boiling furiously upon the spirit-lamp. I took off the kettle and blew out the lamp, for the water was spurting over the floor. | |
| Water is spurting from the fountain. | |
| Yanni punched through the window then pulled his hand back. A fair amount of blood started spurting out of his hand. | |
| Kilauea volcano began spurting lava Sunday after two years of relative silence. | |