PTYALIZE Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word ptyalize. (close relations)
Definition of PTYALIZE
ptyalism
Best Alternative Words for PTYALIZE
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| dribble | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid • saliva spilling from the mouth • the propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks verb • run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream • let or cause to fall in drops • propel • let saliva drivel from the mouth | ||||||||
| drool | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • pretentious or silly talk or writing • saliva spilling from the mouth verb • be envious, desirous, eager for, or extremely happy about something • let saliva drivel from the mouth | ||||||||
| salivate | verbv | |||||||
verb • produce saliva • be envious, desirous, eager for, or extremely happy about something | ||||||||
| slobber | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • saliva spilling from the mouth verb • let saliva drivel from the mouth | ||||||||
| ptyalise | verbv | |||||||
verb • expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth | ||||||||
| spew | verbv | |||||||
verb • expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth • eject or send out in large quantities, also metaphorical • eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth | ||||||||
| spit | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea • a clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth; moistens the mouth and starts the digestion of starches • a skewer for holding meat over a fire • the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva) verb • expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth • utter with anger or contempt • rain gently • drive a skewer through | ||||||||
| spue | verbv | |||||||
verb • expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth • eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth | ||||||||
