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Spirt
- noun - gush forth in a sudden stream or jet; "water gushed forth"
- move or act with a sudden increase in speed or energy
- the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid)
Spiry
- - Of a spiral form; wreathed; curled; serpentine.
Spore
- noun - a small usually single-celled asexual reproductive body produced by many nonflowering plants and fungi and some bacteria and protozoans and that are capable of developing into a new individual without sexual fusion; "a sexual spore is formed after the fusion of gametes"
Spork
- noun - trademark for a plastic eating utensil that has both tines and a bowl like a spoon
Sport
- noun - (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
- (Maine colloquial) a temporary summer resident of Maine
- a person known for the way she (or he) behaves when teased or defeated or subjected to trying circumstances; "a good sport"; "a poor sport"
- an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
- play boisterously;
- someone who engages in sports
- the occupation of athletes who compete for pay
- verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously); "he became a figure of fun"; "he said it in sport"
- wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner;
Spurn
- verb - reject with contempt; "She spurned his advances"
Spurs
- noun - a railway line connected to a trunk line
- a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward; "cowboys know not to squat with their spurs on"
- a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something; "the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves"
- any sharply pointed projection
- equip with spurs; "spur horses"
- give heart or courage to
- goad with spurs; "the rider spurred his horse"
- incite or stimulate; "The Academy was formed to spur research"
- strike with a spur
- tubular extension at the base of the corolla in some flowers
Spurt
- noun - gush forth in a sudden stream or jet; "water gushed forth"
- move or act with a sudden increase in speed or energy
- the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid)
Stare
- noun - a fixed look with eyes open wide
- fixate one's eyes; "The ancestor in the painting is staring down menacingly"
- look at with fixed eyes; "The students stared at the teacher with amazement"