Sami had fun watching the blood gushing from Layla's throat.
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Gushing
//ˈɡʌʃɪŋ//
Synonyms for "gushing" (164 found)
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Translations
2 translations across 2 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ἀσταγής adj (flowing forth suddenly or violently)
Bulgarian
1 entries- бликащ adj (flowing forth suddenly or violently)
Sample sentences
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Mary's new band received gushing reviews in the music press.
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Water was gushing out from the sand slope.
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Water is still gushing out.
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