spurt
7 points
English
5 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #29,448
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid)
verb
move or act with a sudden increase in speed or energy
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/spˈɝːt/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural spurts
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
move or act with a sudden increase in speed or energy
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)