| VERB | body | spit out, splutter, sputter | spit up in an explosive manner |
|---|---|---|---|
| communication | spit out, spit | utter with anger or contempt / contempt | |
| body | spit out, expectorate, cough up, cough out, spit up | discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth |
| Meaning | spit up in an explosive manner. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonyms | splutter, sputter | |
| Broader | expectorate, cough up, cough out, spit up, spit out | Discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth |
| Spanish | escupir | |
| Catalan | escopir | |
| Meaning | Utter with anger or contempt / contempt. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonym | spit | |
| Broader | utter, emit, let out, let loose | Express audibly |
| Spanish | soltarla | |
| Catalan | deixar-la anar | |
| Meaning | Discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Synonyms | expectorate, cough up, cough out, spit up | |
| Narrower | cough | exhale abruptly, as when one has a chest cold or congestion |
| spit, ptyalize, ptyalise, spew, spue | Expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth | |
| splutter, sputter, spit out | spit up in an explosive manner | |
| Broader | exhaust, discharge, expel, eject, release | Eliminate (a substance) |
| Spanish | expectorar | |
| Catalan | expectorar | |
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