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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Spurt \Spurt\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Spurted; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Spurting.]
     To make a sudden and violent exertion, as in an emergency.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Spurt \Spurt\ (sp[^u]rt), v. i. [Written also spirt, and
     originally the same word as sprit; OE. sprutten to sprout,
     AS. spryttan. See Sprit, v. i., Sprout, v. i.]
     To gush or issue suddenly or violently out in a stream, as
     liquor from a cask; to rush from a confined place in a small
     stream or jet; to spirt.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Thus the small jet, which hasty hands unlock,
           Spurts in the gardener's eyes who turns the cock.
                                                    --Pope.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Spurt \Spurt\, v. t.
     To throw out, as a liquid, in a stream or jet; to drive or
     force out with violence, as a liquid from a pipe or small
     orifice; as, to spurt water from the mouth.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Spurt \Spurt\, n.
     1. A sudden or violent ejection or gushing of a liquid, as of
        water from a tube, orifice, or other confined place, or of
        blood from a wound; a jet; a spirt.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A shoot; a bud. [Obs.] --Holland.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. Fig.: A sudden outbreak; as, a spurt of jealousy.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Spurt grass (Bot.), a rush fit for basket work. --Dr.
        Prior.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Spurt \Spurt\ (sp[^u]rt), n. [Cf. Icel. sprettr a spurt, spring,
     run, spretta to spirt, spring.]
     A sudden and energetic effort, as in an emergency; an
     increased exertion for a brief space.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           The long, steady sweep of the so-called ``paddle''
           tried him almost as much as the breathless strain of
           the spurt.                               --T. Hughes.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Spurt \Spurt\, n. [Cf. Icel. sprette a spurt, spring, run,
     spretta to sprit, spring.]
     A sudden and energetic effort, as in an emergency; an
     increased exertion for a brief space.
  
           The long, steady sweep of the so-called ``paddle''
           tried him almost as much as the breathless strain of
           the spurt.                               --T. Hughes.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Spurt \Spurt\, v. i. [Written also spirt, and originally the
     same word as sprit; OE. sprutten to sprout, AS. spryttan. See
     Sprit, v. i., Sprout, v. i.]
     To gush or issue suddenly or violently out in a stream, as
     liquor from a cask; to rush from a confined place in a small
     stream or jet; to spirt.
  
           Thus the small jet, which hasty hands unlock, Spurts in
           the gardener's eyes who turns the cock.  --Pope.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Spurt \Spurt\, v. t.
     To throw out, as a liquid, in a stream or jet; to drive or
     force out with violence, as a liquid from a pipe or small
     orifice; as, to spurt water from the mouth.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Spurt \Spurt\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Spurted; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Spurting.]
     To make a sudden and violent exertion, as in an emergency.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  spurt
       n : the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid) [syn: jet,
            squirt, spirt]
       v 1: gush forth in a sudden stream or jet; "water gushed forth"
            [syn: spirt, gush, spout]
       2: move or act with a sudden increase in speed or energy [syn:
          forge, spirt]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  spurt
     Αγγλικά n.
     1 σύντομη εκροή υγρού που αναβλύζω
     2 σύντομη και έντονη προσπάθεια
     Αγγλικά vb.
     1 αναβλύζω, έχω ραγδαίος αύξηση
     2 καταβάλλω μεγάλη προσπάθεια για μικρό χρονικό διάστημα

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  spurt
     Dutch n.
     (l en spurt) (gloss: short sudden energetic effort), especially in
  running or cycling
     Faroese n.
     (inflection of fo spurtur  indef acc s)
     Faroese vb.
     (inflection of fo spyrja  supine form)
     n.
     1 A brief gush, as of liquid spurting from an orifice or a cut/wound.
     2 (lb en slang) ejaculation of semen.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To cause to gush out suddenly or violently in a
  stream or jet.
     2 (lb en intransitive) To rush from a confined place in a small
  stream or jet.
     n.
     1 A moment, a short period of time.
     2 A sudden brief burst of, or increase in, speed, effort, activity,
  emotion or development.
     vb.
     (lb en intransitive) To make a strong effort for a short period of
  time.
     Norwegian Nynorsk vb.
     (infl of nn spørja  indef n s past part)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  Spurt
     German n.
     m sprint

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  spurt
     n.
     1 A brief gush, as of liquid spurting from an orifice or a cut/wound.
     2 (lb en slang) ejaculation of semen.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To cause to gush out suddenly or violently in a
  stream or jet.
     2 (lb en intransitive) To rush from a confined place in a small
  stream or jet.
     n.
     1 A moment, a short period of time.
     2 A sudden brief burst of, or increase in, speed, effort, activity,
  emotion or development.
     vb.
     (lb en intransitive) To make a strong effort for a short period of
  time.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  spurt
     Dutch n.
     (l en spurt) (gloss: short sudden energetic effort), especially in
  running or cycling
     Faroese n.
     (inflection of fo spurtur  indef acc s)
     Faroese vb.
     (inflection of fo spyrja  supine form)
     n.
     1 A brief gush, as of liquid spurting from an orifice or a cut/wound.
     2 (lb en slang) ejaculation of semen.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To cause to gush out suddenly or violently in a
  stream or jet.
     2 (lb en intransitive) To rush from a confined place in a small
  stream or jet.
     n.
     1 A moment, a short period of time.
     2 A sudden brief burst of, or increase in, speed, effort, activity,
  emotion or development.
     vb.
     (lb en intransitive) To make a strong effort for a short period of
  time.
     Norwegian Nynorsk vb.
     (infl of nn spørja  indef n s past part)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  Spurt
     German n.
     m sprint

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  spurt
     Dutch n.
     (l en spurt) (gloss: short sudden energetic effort), especially in
  running or cycling
     Faroese n.
     (inflection of fo spurtur  indef acc s)
     Faroese vb.
     (inflection of fo spyrja  supine form)
     n.
     1 A brief gush, as of liquid spurting from an orifice or a cut/wound.
     2 (lb en slang) ejaculation of semen.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To cause to gush out suddenly or violently in a
  stream or jet.
     2 (lb en intransitive) To rush from a confined place in a small
  stream or jet.
     n.
     1 A moment, a short period of time.
     2 A sudden brief burst of, or increase in, speed, effort, activity,
  emotion or development.
     vb.
     (lb en intransitive) To make a strong effort for a short period of
  time.
     Norwegian Nynorsk vb.
     (infl of nn spørja  indef n s past part)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  Spurt
     German n.
     m sprint

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  spurt
     Ruotsi n.
     1 (yhteys urheilu k=sv) kiri
     2 (yhteys kuva k=sv) lyhytkestoinen ponnistus, pinnistys
     Tanska n.
     1 (yhteys urheilu k=da) kiri
     2 (yhteys kuva k=da) lyhytkestoinen ponnistus, pinnistys

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  Spurt
     Saksa n.
     (yhteys k=de urheilu) kiri, vauhtiveto

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  spurt
     Bottniska vb.
     (böjning gmq-bot verb spyrj’)
     n.
     (tagg: text=ofta om sport) plötslig, kortvarig rusning eller
  kraftansträngning; särskilt fartökning i avslutningen eller slutfas
     Tyska vb.
     (böjning de verb spuren)

From Swedish Wiktionary: Swedish language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-sv-2023-07-27 ]


  spurt
     n.
     (tagg: text=ofta om sport) plötslig, kortvarig rusning eller
  kraftansträngning; särskilt fartökning i avslutningen eller slutfas

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:deu-eng ]


  Spurt /ʃpˈ??t/ 
   [sport] spurt

From Deutsch-français FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:deu-fra ]


  Spurt /spøːɐ̯t/ /ʃpʊʁt/ 
  sprint
  kurzzeitige Beschleunigung beim Laufen

From Deutsch-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:deu-rus ]


  Spurt /spøːɐ̯t/ /ʃpʊʁt/ 
  спурт
  kurzzeitige Beschleunigung beim Laufen

From Deutsch-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:deu-spa ]


  Spurt /spøːɐ̯t/ /ʃpʊʁt/ 
  esprint, sprint
  kurzzeitige Beschleunigung beim Laufen

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Spurt /spˈɜːt/
  الزيادة

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  spurt //spɜːt// //spɝt// 
  1. изблик, силна струя
  brief gush
  2. порив
  a sudden brief rise in activity, etc.

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  spurt //spɜːt// //spɝt// 
  бликвам, шурвам
  to gush

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  spurt /spˈɜːt/ 
  spurt

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  spurt /spˈɜːt/ 
  stříkat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  spurt /spˈɜːt/ 
  spurtovat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  spurt /spˈɜːt/ 
  tryskat