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spitting
verb
present participle of spit
Synonyms of spitting (Entry 2 of 2)
to penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object
- according to the propaganda put out by the war ministry, enemy soldiers were spitting innocent babies on bayonets
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“Spitting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spitting. Accessed 17 Jan. 2022.
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