SPURTS

noun

1. A brief gush, as of liquid spurting from an orifice or a cut/wound.
2. Ejaculation of semen.
3. A shoot; a bud.

verb

1. To cause to gush out suddenly or violently in a stream or jet.
2. To rush from a confined place in a small stream or jet.

noun

1. A moment, a short period of time.
2. A sudden brief burst of, or increase in, speed, effort, activity, emotion or development.