sputter

verbcandidate·updated Jun 3, 2026

cause to undergo a process in which atoms are removed

Framework senses

Wordset Dictionary5 sensesview framework →
§1
spit up in an explosive manner
§2
cause to undergo a process in which atoms are removed
§3
utter with a spitting sound, as if in a rage
§4
climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
§5
make an explosive sound
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
cause to undergo a process in which atoms are removed
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