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spit it out

VERB

tell

Synonyms

STRONGEST

advise announce confess declare disclose explain express inform instruct mention notify order report reveal say speak state summon

STRONG

acquaint apprise authorize bid command direct divulge enjoin impart leak level proclaim recite represent require utter

WEAK

break the news call upon clue in fill in give facts give out keep posted lay open leave word let in on let know let slip make known open up put before reel off

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ask be quiet conceal deny disavow hide keep secret question secrete suppress withhold

STRONG

deceive keep mislead

WEAK

estimate figure guess listen misunderstand

Example Sentences

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That he didn’t just crush the egg and spit it out is testament either to his dedication or his madness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

"It's meant to break up sputum, but kids under two can't spit it out, so the mucus can be aspirated into the lungs, causing pneumonia - yet it is still prescribed."

From BBC • Oct. 7, 2025

“It should just be some expression, spit it out as it gets spit out.”

From Seattle Times • Jul. 20, 2023

My English teacher, a stern woman in her 60s, finally had enough and demanded that he spit it out, as it was a Friday.

From Salon • Feb. 25, 2023

The next morning, I am trying to decide if I should turn in my paper, knowing Mr. Daniels will probably think I spit it out in two minutes.

From "Fish in a Tree" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt

spit it out

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