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SPITS Synonyms

There are 19 synonyms of the word spits. (exact relations)
There are 20 hypernyms of the word spits. (close relations)
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expectoration
nounn
noun

• the process of coughing up and spitting out

• the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva)

spittle
nounn
noun

• 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

broach
verbv
noun

• a decorative pin worn by women

verb

• bring up a topic for discussion

delve
verbv
verb

• turn up, loosen, or remove earth

expectorate
verbv
verb

• clear out the chest and lungs

• discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of 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

patter
verb, nounv, n
noun

• plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson)

• a quick succession of light rapid sounds

verb

• rain gently

• make light, rapid and repeated sounds

pitter-patter
nounn
noun

• a series of rapid tapping sounds

adverb

• as of footsteps

• describing a rhythmic beating

verb

• rain gently

• make light, rapid and repeated sounds

ptyalise
verbv
verb

• expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth

ptyalize
verbv
verb

• expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth

saliva
nounn
noun

• 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

skewer
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a long pin for holding meat in position while it is being roasted

verb

• drive a skewer through

spatter
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively

• the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface

verb

• dash a liquid upon or against

• rain gently

• spot, splash, or soil

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

spitting
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
noun

• the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva)

sprinkle
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby

• the act of sprinkling or splashing water

verb

• distribute loosely

• cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force

• rain gently

• scatter with liquid; wet lightly

spue
verbv
verb

• expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth

• eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth

tongue
nounn
noun

• a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity

• a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language

• any long thin projection that is transient

• a manner of speaking

• a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea

• the tongue of certain animals used as meat

• the flap of material under the laces of a shoe or boot

• metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side

verb

• articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments

• lick or explore with the tongue

spit out
verbv
verb

• spit up in an explosive manner

• utter with anger or contempt

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

Best Hypernyms For SPITS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for spits, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (12)
cape ejection emit expectorate expulsion ness pin projection rain secretion skewer utter
Phrases (8)
cough outcough upforcing outlet looselet outrain downspit outspit up

Alternatives for EXPECTORATION

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