spurts

[US]/spɜːts/
[UK]/spɜrts/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a brief and sudden effort or activity
v.(third person singular of spurt) to eject liquid or flames; to surge forward briefly

Phrases & Collocations

energy spurts

growth spurts

sudden spurts

short spurts

spurt activity

spurt performance

spurt intervals

spurt efforts

spurt phases

spurt growth

Example Sentences

the athlete ran in spurts during the race.

water spurts from the fountain every hour.

she spoke in spurts, trying to catch her breath.

his creativity comes in spurts, especially under pressure.

the engine started with a few spurts before running smoothly.

she experienced spurts of energy throughout the day.

the child laughed in spurts, finding everything funny.

he painted the canvas in spurts of inspiration.

the volcano erupted in spurts, creating a stunning display.

she wrote her novel in spurts, often late at night.

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