spout
/spaʊt/ verb C2- To gush forth in a jet or stream · Water spouts from a hole.
- To eject water or liquid in a jet. · The whale spouted.
- To speak tediously or pompously.
- To utter magniloquently; to recite in an oratorical or pompous manner.
- To pawn; to pledge. · to spout a watch
He/she/it spouts · Past spouted · Past participle spouted · -ing form spouting
Verb forms
- Base form
- spout
- He/she/it
- spouts
- Past
- spouted
- Past participle
- spouted
- -ing form
- spouting
From the library
I lay upon my face and peered over with the spray spouting up all around me.
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