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spit out

verb

1. spit up in an explosive manner (Freq. 2)

• Syn: ↑splutter, ↑sputter

• Hypernyms: ↑expectorate, ↑cough up, ↑cough out, ↑spit up

• Verb Frames:

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Somebody ——s something

2. utter with anger or contempt (Freq. 1)

• Syn: ↑spit

• Hypernyms: ↑utter, ↑emit, ↑let out, ↑let loose

• Verb Frames:

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Somebody ——s something

3. discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth

• Syn: ↑expectorate, ↑cough up, ↑cough out, ↑spit up

• Derivationally related forms: ↑expectoration (for: ↑expectorate), ↑expectorator (for: ↑expectorate)

• Hypernyms: ↑exhaust, ↑discharge, ↑expel, ↑eject, ↑release

• Hyponyms:

↑cough, ↑spit, ↑ptyalize, ↑ptyalise, ↑spew, ↑spue, ↑splutter, ↑sputter

• Verb Frames:

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Somebody ——s

Useful english dictionary. 2012.