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spit

6 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. spit (verb)
  2. spit (verb)
  3. spitting cobra (noun)
  4. spitting image (noun)
  5. spitting snake (noun)
  6. spit up (verb)

2spit

verb
spit·tedspit·ting

Definition of SPIT

transitive verb
: to fix on or as if on a spit : impale

First Known Use of SPIT

13th century

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