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spouting

v.
B2 Upper Intermediate US //ˈspaʊtɪŋ// UK //spˈaʊtɪŋ// spout·ing

v. to talk about something in a very loud and excited way. You use this when someone is full of energy and wants to share their ideas with everyone.

v. to talk about a subject in an enthusiastic, energetic, or verbose manner. Often implies a lack of restraint or a tendency to be overly vocal.


SIMPLE

He is spouting his new ideas to everyone at the office.

CONTEXTUAL

The politician spent the entire afternoon spouting his latest policy proposals to a group of local reporters.

COMPLEX

While the speaker was spouting a series of impressive statistics, the audience remained skeptical of the underlying assumptions that supported his argument.

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