Sputtered

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

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  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of sputter.
  • Word Usage
    "Kevin sputtered as a particularly forceful stream splashed him."
    Verb Form
    sputtered    sputtering    sputters   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    noise    utterance    vocalization    spit out    expectorate    cough out    cough up    spit up    climb    change   
    Form
    sputtered    sputtering   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    speak    hiss    eject   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Nutter    Sutter    aflutter    butter    clutter    cutter    flutter    gutter    hutter    mutter   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    white-hot    sizzle    incandescent    burnt-out    inaudible    wordless    smoky    ever-burning    acetylene    unlit