Usually means: To secrete or spit saliva.
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▸ verb:  (intransitive, rare) To spit.
▸ verb:  (intransitive, rare) To salivate.

Similar:
spew, spue, spit, spawl, sputter, bespittle, spit nails, spit feathers, spittin', splutter, more...

Opposite:
swallow, ingest, gulp, devour

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Similar:
spew, spue, spit, spawl, sputter, bespittle, spit nails, spit feathers, spittin', splutter, more...

Opposite:
swallow, ingest, gulp, devour



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