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splutter

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1 as in shout, breathe

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for splutter

breathe,
chirp,
drawl,
gasp,
lip,
mouth,
murmur,
purr,
shout,
spout,
whisper

articulate,
bring out,
enunciate,
pass,
say,
speak,
state,
talk,
tell,
utter,
verbalize,
vocalize

air,
discuss,
give,
look,
share,
sound,
vent,
ventilate,
voice

blabber,
blurt,
bolt,
get off,
shoot

advertise,
announce,
blaze,
broadcast,
declare,
post,
proclaim,
promulgate,
publicize,
publish

affirm,
allege,
assert,
aver,
avouch,
avow

clothe,
couch,
formulate,
formulize,
phrase,
put,
word

comment,
pipe up (with),
remark

rip (out),
snarl

2 as in froth, foam

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for splutter

foam,
froth

expectorate,
spit

sputter

water

dribble,
drivel,
drool,
salivate,
slaver,
slobber

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