sputter
sputter.01 - make sounds like a motorboat
SPUTTER-V NOTES: Might also see 'sputter' as verb-of-saying, in which case refer to 'say'. (from sputter.01-v)Aliases:
sputter (v.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: maker of sounds
falter, etc.
Comprehensive Care had agreed to be acquired by closely held First Hospital Corp. of Norfolk , Va. , but
the saleARG0
sputteredrel
almost from the beginningARGM-TMP
and finally collapsed last week .