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sputter

Letters that make sputter

s, e, p, r, t, u are letters that make 'sputter'

Words within sputter

ER, putter, te, putt, ut, TT, utter, put, Er, Pu, Te, UT are words within 'sputter'

Anagrams of sputter

putters is an anagram of 'sputter'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of sputter

sputters is a word created by adding a letter to 'sputter'

sputter is a 7 letter word ending with r
sputter is a 7 letter word starting with s

7 possible definitions for 'sputter'

Sputter as "the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively"

Under this definition, sputter is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

spatter, spattering, splatter, splattering, splutter, sputtering have the same meaning as 'sputter'

sputter as a type

'sputter' can be a type of noise.

Derivatives of sputter

sputter, splutter, splat are derivatives of 'sputter'.

Sputter as "spit up in an explosive manner"

Under this definition, sputter is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

splutter, spit out have the same meaning as 'sputter'

sputter as a type

'sputter' can be a type of expectorate, cough up, cough out, spit up, spit out.

Sputter as "cause to undergo a process in which atoms are removed"

Under this definition, sputter is a verb and has the following properties:

sputter as a type

'sputter' can be a type of alter, change, modify.

Example of sputter used within this context

"The solar wind protons must sputter away the surface atoms of the dust"

Sputter as "utter with a spitting sound, as if in a rage"

Under this definition, sputter is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

splutter has the same meaning as sputter

sputter as a type

'sputter' can be a type of let loose, emit, let out, utter.

Derivatives of sputter

spatter, spattering, sputter, splutter, splatter, splattering, sputtering are derivatives of 'sputter'.

Sputter as "make an explosive sound"

Under this definition, sputter is a verb and has the following properties:

sputter as a type

'sputter' can be a type of pop.

Derivatives of sputter

spatter, spattering, sputter, splatter, splattering, splutter, sputtering are derivatives of 'sputter'.

Example of sputter used within this context

"sputtering engines"

Sputter as "an utterance (of words) with spitting sounds (as in rage)"

Under this definition, sputter is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

splutter has the same meaning as sputter

sputter as a type

'sputter' can be a type of utterance, vocalization.

Derivatives of sputter

sputter, splutter are derivatives of 'sputter'.

Sputter as "climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling"

Under this definition, sputter is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

skin, shin, shinny, scramble, struggle, clamber have the same meaning as 'sputter'

sputter as a type

'sputter' can be a type of climb.

Derivatives of sputter

struggle, clamber are derivatives of 'sputter'.