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Dictionary definition for: Spit

1. (n) a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea

2. (v) expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth; "The father of the victim spat at the alleged murderer"

3. (n) 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

4. (v) utter with anger or contempt

5. (n) a skewer for holding meat over a fire

6. (v) rain gently; "It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick"

7. (n) the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva)

8. (v) drive a skewer through; "skewer the meat for the BBQ"

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