Spurt has 7 different meanings across 2 categories:
Noun
· Verb
Noun
1
the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid)
2
A brief gush, as of liquid spurting from an orifice or a cut/wound.
3
A moment, a short period of time.
Verb
1
gush forth in a sudden stream or jet
"water gushed forth"
2
move or act with a sudden increase in speed or energy
3
To cause to gush out suddenly or violently in a stream or jet.
4
To make a strong effort for a short period of time.
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