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Meanings of spurting in English

Propelled violently in a usually narrow stream.

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Usage of spurting in English
1
He was especially keen to know from where the water was spurting.
The system of the world
2
He glances at the blood-spurting stump where his arm used to be.
Wired
3
As they stood looking at the spurting water it was perceptibly diminishing.
Jack Ranger's Western Trip; Or, from Boarding School to Ranch an...
4
Flash after flash of spurting flame leaps out from the great guns.
With Our Soldiers in France
5
Derkhan danced and spasmed, agonized yells spurting out from behind her teeth.
Perdido Street Station
6
Pam and Danny get out of their unit, hearts pumping, adrenaline spurting.
Black house
7
They slid into the arena like water spurting through a bottle neck.
Dating the rebel tycoon
8
The arterial wound would have been spurting blood dramatically at that point.
Think of a number
9
His eyebrow was spurting blood as I turned and started to run.
The Lost Sisterhood
10
Blood flew on the air, spurting from a hundred wounds at once.
Something from the nightside
11
But it was his blood, spurting from an artery in his scalp.
Winter’s Tale
12
He leapt up and away from the spurting, spraying of her blood.
Book Two: Descent
13
Then a soldier lurched to one side, blood spurting from his neck.
Celtic fire
14
Two spider limbs opened with stomach-turning cracking noises, spurting dark blue blood.
The lies of locke lamora
15
Even as he died he'd been spurting ignorant bliss across his stomach.
Fears Unnamed
16
There was a great spurting wood fire on the hearth in the book-room.
Captivity
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common