[{"word":"sputters","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To emit saliva or spit from the mouth in small, scattered portions, as in rapid speaking.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To speak so rapidly as to emit saliva; to utter words hastily and indistinctly, with a spluttering sound, as in rage.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To throw out anything, as little jets of steam, with a noise like that made by one sputtering.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To cause surface atoms or electrons of a solid to be ejected by bombarding it with heavy atoms or ions.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To coat the surface of an object by sputtering.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sputter","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sputters"]}]