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spit
     n 1: a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea [syn: {tongue}]
     2: a clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary
        glands and mucous glands of the mouth; moistens the mouth
        and starts the digestion of starches [syn: {saliva}, {spittle}]
     3: a skewer for holding meat over a fire
     4: the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva) [syn: {spitting},
         {expectoration}]
     v 1: expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth;
          "The father of the victim spat at the alleged murderer"
          [syn: {ptyalize}, {ptyalise}, {spew}, {spue}]
     2: utter with anger or contempt [syn: {spit out}]
     3: rain gently; "It has only sprinkled, but the roads are
        slick" [syn: {sprinkle}, {spatter}, {patter}, {pitter-patter}]
     4: drive a skewer through; "skewer the meat for the BBQ" [syn:
        {skewer}]
     [also: {spitting}, {spitted}, {spat}]
Source: WordNet® 2.0


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