Spouting (Adjective)
Meaning
Propelled violently in a usually narrow stream.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The spouting water from the geyser shot high into the air, creating a breathtaking spectacle.
- A spouting hose sprayed water in all directions, making it difficult to approach the area.
- As the fire hydrant was hit by a speeding car, it began spouting a massive stream of water.
- The force from the spouting oil well proved difficult for the cleanup crew to control.
- Water from the damaged pipe began spouting in a powerful stream, overflowing the surrounding area.