spurting
verbHow many syllables in spurting?
There are 2 syllables in the word spurting.How to pronounce spurting:
Definition of spurting:
- spurting (verb):
- to gush forth spout
- to gush or cause (something) to gush out in a sudden powerful stream or jet
Synonyms for spurting:
jetting
running
spouting
Antonyms for spurting:
dribbling
dripping
dropping
trickling
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