He spluttered when he tried to explain what happened.
To make a series of short, explosive sounds, often while speaking or when something is spilling.
She spluttered out her answer before thinking.
To speak in a confused or hurried way, often due to surprise or excitement.
The spluttered of the engine made me worried.
A sound made by spluttering, often a series of short bursts.
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