Spitball [verb]

Definition of Spitball:

suggest, present for action

Synonyms of Spitball:

● Urge

● Offer

● Nominate

● Request

● Introduce

● Come up with

● Submit

● Recommend

● Ask

● Contend

● Advance

● Counsel

● Invite

● Affirm

● Pose

● Prefer

● Broach

● Assert

● Tender

● State

● Proposition

● Propound

● Solicit

● Proffer

● Press

● Advise

● Volunteer

● Adduce

● Name

● Hold out

● Put up

● Kibitz

● Hit on

● Lay before

● Lay on the line

● Make a motion

● Make a pitch

● Move for

● Propone

● Put forward

● Put to

● Set forth


Opposite/Antonyms of Spitball:

● Repulse

● Oppose

● Answer

● Discourage

● Disbelieve

● Refuse

● Condemn

● Deny

● Reject

● Take back

● Retreat

● Reply

● Ignore

● Dissuade


Sentence/Example of Spitball:

But the very first "spitball" which spattered upon the blackboard proved a disastrous missile for its thrower.

I thought I could go through the motion of throwing a spitball without letting it go.

Hooper was a spitball artist, and his moist slants kept the Giants guessing in the early part of the game.

He had never cared for the spitball, as he knew that sooner or later it destroyed a pitchers effectiveness.

There are also other modifications called "the fade away," "the spitball," and others.