Spitted - 18 thesaurus results
| Main Entry: | spit |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | eject saliva or substance |
| Synonyms: | discharge, drool, expectorate, hawk, hiss, slobber, spatter, spew, sputter, throw out, sibilate, sizz, splutter, spritz |
| Notes: | to spit (imitative of its sound) means to expel saliva; expectorate means to dredge up and expel phlegm |
| Antonyms: | swallow |
| Main Entry: | bristle |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | become upset, excited |
| Synonyms: | be angry, be infuriated, be maddened, blow up*, boil, boil over, bridle, flare, flare up, fume, get one's dander up, rage, rise, ruffle, see red, seethe, spit*, stand on end, swell |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | drizzle |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | fine rain |
| Synonyms: | dribble, drip, drop, mist, shower, spit, spray, sprinkle, mizzle |
| Antonyms: | downpour |
| Main Entry: | drool |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | salivate |
| Synonyms: | dribble, drivel, froth, ooze, run, slaver, slobber, spit, water, slabber, water at the mouth |
| Main Entry: | emit |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | diffuse, discharge |
| Synonyms: | afford, beam, belch, breathe, drip, eject, emanate, erupt, evacuate, excrete, exhale, expectorate, expel, expend, expire, extrude, exude, give off, gush, issue, jet, let off, loose, ooze, pass, perspire, pour, pronounce, purge, radiate, reek, secrete, shed, shoot, speak, spew, spill, spit, squirt, throw out, transmit, utter, vent, voice, void, vomit, yield, cast out, disembogue, give out, give vent to, send forth, send out |
| Antonyms: | conceal, contain, refrain, repress, suppress, withhold |
| Main Entry: | erupt |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | give forth, eject with force |
| Synonyms: | appear, belch, blow up, boil, break out, burst, detonate, discharge, emit, explode, go off*, gush, hurl, jet, rupture, spew, spit, spout, spurt, throw off*, vent, vomit, cast out, eruct, extravasate, flare up*, pour forth, touch off* |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | hiss |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | make buzzing sound; ridicule |
| Synonyms: | blow, boo, catcall, condemn, damn, decry, deride, disapprove, hoot, jeer, mock, rasp, revile, seethe, shrill, spit, wheeze, whisper, whistle, whiz, shout down, sibilate, siss, whirr |
| Main Entry: | knife |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | stab with pointed tool |
| Synonyms: | brand, carve, clip, cut, hurt, impale, jag, kill, lacerate, lance, pierce, shank, slash, slice, spit, stick, thrust, wound, chop down, open up, shiv |
| Main Entry: | paste |
| Part of Speech: | noun, verb |
| Definition: | glue, adhesive |
| Synonyms: | cement, fasten, fix, gum, mucilage, patch, plaster, spit, stick, stickum |
| Main Entry: | rap |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | talk casually; speak abruptly |
| Synonyms: | babble, bark, chat, chatter, chitchat, converse, discourse, jabber, palaver, spit, talk, confabulate, run off at the mouth |
| Main Entry: | sizzle |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | hiss, fry |
| Synonyms: | broil, brown, buzz, cook, crackle, fizz, fizzle, grill, roast, sear, spit, sputter, swish, wheeze, whisper, whiz, frizzle, sibilate |
| Main Entry: | spew |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | spit out |
| Synonyms: | belch, bring up, cascade, disgorge, eject, erupt, expel, flood, gush, heave, puke*, regurgitate, scatter, spit, spread, throw up, vomit, eruct, irrupt, spit up, spritz, urp |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | spike |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | pierce |
| Synonyms: | fasten, impale, lance, nail, pin, prick, skewer, spear, spit, stick, transfix, make fast |
| Main Entry: | sprinkle |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | scatter, disseminate |
| Synonyms: | baptize, christen, dampen, dot, dredge, dust, freckle, mist, moisten, powder, rain, shake, shower, smear, speck, spit, spot, spray, squirt, strew, stud, pepper, speckle, spritz |
| Antonyms: | collect, gather |
| Main Entry: | squirt |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | squeeze out liquid |
| Synonyms: | eject, emit, flow, jet, pour, spatter, spit, splash, spray, sprinkle, spurt, stream, surge, splur, spritz |
| Main Entry: | storm |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | attack, rush |
| Synonyms: | assail, assault, beset, bluster, carry on*, charge, come at*, complain, drizzle, drop, fly, fume, go on, howl, pour, rage, rain, rant, rave, rip, roar, scold, sizzle, spit, squall, stalk, stomp, strike, take on*, tear, thunder*, aggress, blow violently, breathe fire, burn up, set in, sound off, steam up*, take by storm |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | transfix |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | pierce |
| Synonyms: | fix, impale, lance, nail down, penetrate, puncture, run through, skewer, spear, spike, spit, stick, pin down, skiver, transpierce |
| Main Entry: | expectorate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | cough up |
| Synonyms: | hawk, spew, spit, spit out |
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