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spitting

verb as in eject saliva or substance

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You cannot take your eyes off her for the entire film, as she vamps about, chewing up scenery and spitting out hearts.

In defiance, I held my ticket above my head, which triggered the spitting and chants of “How Dare You!”

He recounts to her the bullying he receives at school, with classmates spitting on him as he walks down the halls.

The other child started by spitting on and pinching her daughter.

I know they ended up putting a spit bag on his head because he was getting really violent and spitting and who knows what.

His Shop is the Randenvous of spitting, where men dialogue with their noses, and their conversation is smoke.

It was not long before a fire was crackling cheerily and bacon was spitting in a frying pan over the blaze.

"It wad be hard to ken," replied Matthew Maitland, taking his pipe out of his mouth and spitting savagely upon the ground.

At night to supper and to bed: this night having first put up a spitting sheet, which I find very convenient.

The rite concludes by the recipient spitting on a consecrated host and the whole assembly piercing it in turn with stilettos.

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On this page you'll find 15 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to spitting, such as: sputter, spew, drool, hiss, hawk, and sibilate.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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