Defenition of the word spit
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Defenition of the word spit
- To forcefully evacuate saliva from the mouth.
- A secretion from the salivary glands (found in the mouth) that can be spat out.
- a clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth; moistens the mouth and starts the digestion of starches
- drive a skewer through; "skewer the meat for the BBQ"
- a skewer for holding meat over a fire
- expel or eject from the mouth
- the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva)
- utter with anger or contempt
- a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea
- rain gently
- expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth; "The father of the victim spat at the alleged murderer"
- rain gently; "It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick"
- expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth
- drive a skewer through
Synonyms for the word spit
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- expectoration
- patter
- pitter-patter
- ptyalize
- saliva
- skewer
- spatter
- spew
- spit out
- spitting
- spittle
- sprinkle
- spue
- tongue
Similar words in the spit
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- cough out
- cough up
- expectorate
- pony up
- spit up
Meronymys for the word spit
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- ptyalin
- rack
- salivary gland
- sand
- stand
Hyponyms for the word spit
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- brochette
- dribble
- drivel
- drool
- slobber
- tobacco juice
- turnspit
Hypernyms for the word spit
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- cape
- cough out
- cough up
- ejection
- emit
- expectorate
- expulsion
- forcing out
- let loose
- let out
- ness
- pin
- projection
- rain
- rain down
- secretion
- skewer
- spit out
- spit up
- utter
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