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sputter
verb(sput-ter)
to spit or squirt from the mouth with explosive sounds
sputter
verb(sput-ter)
to utter hastily or explosively in confusion or excitement
sputter
verb(sput-ter)
to dislodge (atoms) from the surface of a material by collision with high energy particles; also : to deposit (a metallic film) by such a process
sputter
noun(sput-ter)
confused and excited speech or discussion
sputter
noun(sput-ter)
the act or sound of sputtering
sputter
idiom(sput-ter)
to begin working

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