Running
Running adjective - (of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream.
Usage example: as mountain stream with freely running water
Spouting and running are semantically related in running water topic. In some cases you can use "Spouting" instead an adjective "Running".
Spouting
Spouting adjective - Propelled violently in a usually narrow stream.
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Running and spouting are semantically related in running water topic. You can use "Running" instead an adjective "Spouting".
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Yata was the Sole Survivor of his parents' Murder-Suicide, due to having his window slightly open while his family's car was running and spouting toxic exhaust fumes.
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He has had enough of having Arnold Schwarzenegger movies and Donald Trump running around "spouting poo poo sauce in Lhasa Apso hair extensions".Milo: Tell him.Binkley: Nope.
Source: Comic Strip / Bloom County - Interestingly, whilst the Dragon is in King Hugo, the Dragon retains his ability to breathe fire, leading to King Hugo running around spouting flames.
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Spouting and Running. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/running/spouting
Running & Spouting. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/running/spouting>.
Spouting or Running. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/running/spouting.
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