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How to pronounce spurt in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms jet, spirt, squirt
Type of outpouring, discharge, run
Has types spray, spritz
Type Words
Synonyms gush, spirt, spout
Type of pour
Has types blow, whoosh, pump
Type Words
Synonyms forge, spirt
Type of go, locomote, move, travel

Examples of spurt

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The defensive spurt fueled a 10-0 Eagles'run and Embry-Riddle never looked back.
From the news-journalonline.com
Jones'basket tied the game at 53 and the spurt ended with Arizona leading 66-55.
From the kentucky.com
The Sixers led by two early in the fourth when they ripped off their 12-1 spurt.
From the sportingnews.com
Martin had eight points during the spurt, including six straight in one stretch.
From the newsday.com
Several offensive boards fueled the decisive second-half spurt for the Shockers.
From the omaha.com
Junior guard Carly Morrow contributed five of her seven points during the spurt.
From the kentucky.com
Included in that third quarter was an 8-0 spurt to end the period for the hosts.
From the newsobserver.com
It is the Blackhawks'longest spurt since an eight-game run from Jan. 4-21, 1981.
From the kansas.com
A late 6-1 spurt allowed the visitors a 69-65 lead heading to the final quarter.
From the charlotteobserver.com
More examples
  • Gush forth in a sudden stream or jet; "water gushed forth"
  • Jet: the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid)
  • Forge: move or act with a sudden increase in speed or energy
  • (spurting) jetting: propelled violently in a usually narrow stream
  • A brief gush, as of liquid spurting from an orifice or a cut/wound; Ejaculation of semen; Any sudden but not prolonged action; To cause to gush out suddenly or violently in a stream or jet; To rush from a confined place in a small stream or jet; To make a strong effort for a short period of time