Bark and Sputter

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Bark verb - To speak sharply or irritably.

Usage example: the new supervisor found that speaking to people with a civil tongue got better results than barking at them

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Sputter and bark are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sputter" instead a verb "Bark".

Nearby Words: barked, barking, barky

Sputter verb - To speak rapidly, inarticulately, and usually unintelligibly.

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Bark and sputter are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bark" instead a verb "Sputter".

Nearby Words: sputtered, sputtering

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