sprit

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Synonyms: spirit, split, esprit, spit, sprig, sprint, sprat, spruit, scrit, spri, sprt

Antonyms: spirit, split, esprit, spit, sprig, sprint, sprat, spruit, scrit, spri, sprt

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Noun

1. A spar between mast and upper outer corner of a spritsail on sailing boats.
2. A shoot; a sprout.

Verb

1. To sprout; to bud; to germinate, as barley steeped for malt.
2. To throw out with force from a narrow orifice; to eject; to spurt out.

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