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spouted

[ spou-tid ]

adjective

  1. fitted with a spout:

    a spouted pitcher.



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Other Words From

  • un·spouted adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of spouted1

First recorded in 1825–35; spout + -ed 3
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Example Sentences

I listen and pay close attention, and I can report with certainty that there is a lot of overlap, doublespeak and downright misinformation that gets spouted about when talk of chowder gets going, but I, for one, will not be correcting anyone, that is for sure.

From Salon

The felonious ex-president appeared to be even more lost as he made up even more lies, wallowed in delusions and fantasies, spouted out more racism and sexism, publicly tried to work through what seems like an extreme narcissistic injury, and was swallowed up by his fabulism and egomania as he fixated on the size of his crowds and compared them to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s and other American titans.

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The vice presidential candidate has spouted conspiracy theories, including that cell phones release poisonous “electromagnetic pollution,” which could hurt the Kennedy campaign, but her deep pockets may have been a factor in Kennedy’s pick.

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It’s unclear how many were “outside agitators,” a claim spouted by Mayor Adams and the NYPD.

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They misquoted him to his face, misrepresented his work, and spouted cocksure inanities showing with every word that, scientifically speaking, they have no idea what they’re talking about.

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