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English verb: spit out | |||
| 1. | spit out (body) spit up in an explosive manner | ||
| Synonyms | splutter, sputter | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | cough out, cough up, expectorate, spit out, spit up | ||
| 2. | spit out (communication) utter with anger or contempt | ||
| Synonyms | spit | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | emit, let loose, let out, utter | ||
| 3. | spit out (body) discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth | ||
| Synonyms | cough out, cough up, expectorate, spit up | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | discharge, eject, exhaust, expel, release | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | cough, ptyalise, ptyalize, spew, spit, spit out, splutter, spue, sputter | ||
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