Talking of a liquid—to scatter in all directions: “When she opened the can, the beer ________ (all over the kitchen).”
This question was slightly altered from the 1965–70 question.
| SPRAYED | 10 |
| SPEWED | 3 |
| SPRAYED OUT | 3 |
| BLEW | 2 |
| FIZZED | 2 |
| FLEW | 2 |
| SPATTERED | 2 |
| SQUIRTED | 2 |
| EXPLODED | 1 |
| SHOT | 1 |
| SPEWED OUT | 1 |
| SPLASHED | 1 |
| SPRITZED | 1 |
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