purskahtaa — meaning in English

English meaning

• gush verb To flow out suddenly and in large amounts.
• spurt verb To gush out suddenly in a jet or stream.
• squirt verb To force liquid out in a quick, thin stream.

Senses

purskahtaa is used for these senses in English:

• burst out (intransitive, literally) To appear suddenly from within something else.
• gush (intransitive, also, figurative) To flow forth suddenly, in great volume.
• spurt (transitive) To cause to gush out suddenly or violently in a stream or jet.
• squirt (transitive, of a liquid) To cause to be ejected, in a rapid stream, from a narrow orifice.

gush — full definition

1. verb To flow out suddenly and in large amounts.
2. verb To express enthusiasm or praise in an excessive, over-the-top way.
3. noun A sudden, forceful outflow of liquid.

spurt — full definition

1. verb To gush out suddenly in a jet or stream.
2. noun A sudden brief increase in speed, effort, or activity.

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