intransitive. Of a liquid (esp. blood, tears, or sweat): to flow suddenly or violently, esp. in a jet or stream; to pour or spurt out; to gush…

intransitive. To run away; to leap out or forth. Obsolete (poetic in later use).

intransitive. To spring out or issue forth. Also figurative. Now chiefly literary and poetic.

intransitive. To burst out. Obsolete.

intransitive. Of an inanimate object or substance, esp. a liquid: to issue suddenly and with force; to fly, flow, or be projected by a sudden…

transferred and figurative. Of tears, cries, etc.: To issue suddenly in spite of repressive effort. Of light, sounds, etc.: To issue suddenly from…

intransitive. To emerge suddenly, as from a place of concealment. Now rare.

intransitive. To burst out; to awake suddenly; to break into speech.

intransitive. Of a substance, esp. blood or another liquid: to be emitted with some force in a stream of fine droplets or particles; to spurt, to…

intransitive. To make way (through something) by pressure; to pierce, penetrate; to burst out. Obsolete.

intransitive. To rush out suddenly or copiously, to spurt; to flow with force or violence; also with forth, out, over, up. Said esp. of liquids, a…

intransitive. ? To fly or be flung out with sudden impetus.

intransitive. To shoot out. Obsolete.

Figurative and metaphorical uses of sense 5. intransitive. Of a person or animal: to emerge suddenly or unexpectedly from a place; to move suddenly…

intransitive. To go with agitated, clumsy, or violent motion; to dash, flop, plunge, rush. Also with away, out, etc.

intransitive. To move or travel forth, on, etc., rapidly, abruptly, or recklessly; to move with a rush or sudden impulse into or out of; to hurtle…

To dart or shoot forth repeatedly (transitive and intransitive).