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Anonymous Posted 6 years ago
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Spat on/Spat at

The man spat on/at one of the terrorists' bodies before leaving.

What is the difference between "spat on" and "spat at"?

  

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spat on The saliva hit the terrorist. spat at Sounds like the spitter tried to hit the terrorist with his saliva, but maybe he missed. Clive

  • spat on The saliva hit the terrorist.
  • spat at Sounds like the spitter tried to hit the terrorist with his saliva, but maybe he missed.
  • Clive
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spat on The saliva hit the terrorist.

spat at Sounds like the spitter tried to hit the terrorist with his saliva, but maybe he missed.

Clive

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