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spurt

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the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid)(noun.event)

Synonym:
jet, spirt, squirt

source: wordnet30
A sudden or violent ejection or gushing of a liquid, as of water from a tube, orifice, or other confined place, or of blood from a wound; a jet; a spirt.(noun)

source: webster1913
A sudden and energetic effort, as in an emergency; an increased exertion for a brief space.(noun)

source: webster1913

gush forth in a sudden stream or jet(verb.motion)

Synonym:
gush, spirt, spout

source: wordnet30
move or act with a sudden increase in speed or energy(verb.motion)

Synonym:
forge, spirt

source: wordnet30
To gush or issue suddenly or violently out in a stream, as liquor from a cask; to rush from a confined place in a small stream or jet; to spirt.(verb)

source: webster1913
To throw out, as a liquid, in a stream or jet; to drive or force out with violence, as a liquid from a pipe or small orifice; as, to spurt water from the mouth.(verb)

source: webster1913
To make a sudden and violent exertion, as in an emergency.(verb)

source: webster1913

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