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SPUTTER Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word sputter. (exact relations)
There are 17 hypernyms of the word sputter. (close relations)
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splutter
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively

• an utterance (of words) with spitting sounds (as in rage)

verb

• utter with a spitting sound, as if in a rage

• spit up in an explosive manner

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

chug
verbv
noun

• the dull explosive noise made by an engine

verb

• make a dull, explosive sound

stutter
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a speech disorder involving hesitations and involuntary repetitions of certain sounds

verb

• speak haltingly

clamber
verbv
noun

• an awkward climb

verb

• climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling

scramble
verbv
noun

• an unceremonious and disorganized struggle

• rushing about hastily in an undignified way

verb

• to move hurriedly

• climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling

• bring into random order

• stir vigorously

• make unintelligible

shin
nounn
noun

• the front part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle

• a cut of meat from the lower part of the leg

• the 22nd letter of the Hebrew alphabet

• the inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle

verb

• climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling

shinny
verbv
noun

• a simple version of hockey played by children on the streets (or on ice or on a field) using a ball or can as the puck

verb

• climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling

skin
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch

• an outer surface (usually thin)

• body covering of a living animal

• a person's skin regarded as their life

• a member of any of several British or American groups consisting predominantly of young people who shave their heads; some engage in white supremacist and anti-immigrant activities and this leads to the perception that all skinheads are racist and violent

• a person whose head is bald or shaved

• the rind of a fruit or vegetable

• a bag serving as a container for liquids; it is made from the hide of an animal

verb

• climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling

• bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of

• remove the bark of a tree

• remove the skin from

spattering
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively

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

splatter
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively

• a small quantity of something moist or liquid

verb

• cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container

• dash a liquid upon or against

splattering
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively

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

sputtering
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively

struggle
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an energetic attempt to achieve something

• an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)

• strenuous effort

verb

• make a strenuous or labored effort

• to exert strenuous effort against opposition

• climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling

• be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight

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 SPUTTER

Here is a list of related hypernyms for sputter, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (11)
alter change climb emit expectorate modify noise pop utter utterance vocalization
Phrases (6)
cough outcough uplet looselet outspit outspit up

Alternatives for SPLUTTER

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