to spurt
Third Person
spurts
Present Participle
spurting
Past Tense
spurted
Past Participle
spurted
1
to forcefully flow out in a sudden and strong stream
- Blood spurted from the wound, requiring immediate attention.
- Water spurted from the broken pipe, causing a flood in the basement.
- Ink spurted from the pen when he pressed too hard while writing.
- Oil spurted from the engine when the mechanic removed the faulty part.
2
to move suddenly and quickly, often in a burst or surge
- The car spurted ahead when the light turned green.
- He spurted across the field to catch the ball.
- The bike spurted down the hill, gaining speed quickly.
- She spurted toward the door when she saw the bus approaching.
- The athlete spurted forward after the whistle blew.