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spurt out
(redirected from spurt)

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spurt something out
to eject something in a stream. The octopus spurted its ink out as the scuba diver approached it. It spurted out all its ink.
See also: out

spurt out (of someone or something) and spurt (out) (from someone or something)

to squirt out of someone or something; to erupt in a stream out of someone or something. Hot lava spurted out of the volcano. Hot lava spurted out from the volcano. The blood spurted out from Walter where he had been slashed. Blood spurted from the wound. The fountain had a carved fish with water spurting from its mouth.
See also: out


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