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Spritzing
- verb - cover (a location) wholly or partially by squirting a liquid onto it; "Spritz the lawn with water"
- eject (a liquid) quickly; "spritz water on a surface"
Sprouting
- verb - produce buds, branches, or germinate; "the potatoes sprouted"
- put forth and grow sprouts or shoots; "the plant sprouted early this year"
- the process whereby seeds or spores sprout and begin to grow
Sputation
- - The act of spitting; expectoration.
Sputative
- - Inclined to spit; spitting much.
Squalling
- verb - blow in a squall; "When it squalls, a prudent sailor reefs his sails"
- characterized by short periods of noisy commotion; "a home life that has been extraordinarily squally"
- make high-pitched, whiney noises
- utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me"
Squashier
- adjective - (of soil) soft and watery; "the ground was boggy under foot"; "a marshy coastline"; "miry roads"; "wet mucky lowland"; "muddy barnyard"; "quaggy terrain"; "the sloughy edge of the pond"; "swampy bayous"
- easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility; "spongy bread"
- like a pulp or overripe; not having stiffness
Squashing
- verb - to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition; "crush an aluminum can"; "squeeze a lemon"
Squattier
- adjective - short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature; "some people seem born to be square and chunky"; "a dumpy little dumpling of a woman"; "dachshunds are long lowset dogs with drooping ears"; "a little church with a squat tower"; "a squatty red smokestack"; "a stumpy ungainly figure"
Squatting
- verb - be close to the earth, or be disproportionately wide; "The building squatted low"
- exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles
- Illegally living in a property
- occupy (a dwelling) illegally
- sit on one's heels; "In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting"; "The children hunkered down to protect themselves from the sandstorm"
- the act of assuming or maintaining a crouching position with the knees bent and the buttocks near the heels