squirted
verbHow many syllables in squirted?
There are 2 syllables in the word squirted.How to pronounce squirted:
Definition of squirted:
- squirted (verb):
- to come forth in a sudden rapid stream from a narrow opening spurt
- to force (a liquid) or (of a liquid) to be forced out of a narrow opening
Synonyms for squirted:
burst
erupt
flushed
gush
gushed
jet
jetted
poured
ran
rolled
rushed
shoot
spew
spewed
splashed
spouted
spurt
spurted
streamed
surge
swooshed
washed
Antonyms for squirted:
collected
dribbled
dripped
dropped
gathered
trickled
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