English Explanatory Dictionary

sputter out

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To emit a series of irregular, erratic popping or spitting sounds before shutting off.
  2. To die.

Word forms

sputter out sputters out sputtering out sputtered out

Synonyms

stall out
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