Adjective: spurting spur-ting
- Propelled violently in a usually narrow stream
"I pulled the shard out just as his wound began spurting blood";
- jetting, spouting, squirting
- Eject or flow forcefully in a stream
"Blood spurted from the wound";
- spirt [archaic], gush, spout
- Wet with a spurt of liquid
"spurt the wall with water";
- squirt
- Move or act with a sudden increase in speed or energy
"The startup spurted to success";
- forge, spirt [archaic]
See also: running
Type of: go, locomote, move, pour, travel, wet
Encyclopedia: Spurt