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Vox populi A surge or abrupt ↑ in the size or speed of a thing. See Fat spurt, Growth spurt.
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And lo, there spurted into his face all at once a cry of pain, and two curses and twenty bad invectives, so that in his fright he raised his stick and also struck the trodden one.
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The talk spurted up again here and there, for a minute or two at a time; but there was a miserable lack of life and sparkle in it.
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Trekking from room to room was rife with peril - gravity shifted; heck, reality shifted; blood spurted copiously.
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