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REGORGE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does regorge mean? 

REGORGE (verb)
  The verb REGORGE has 1 sense:

1. eject the contents of the stomach through the mouthplay

  Familiarity information: REGORGE used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


REGORGE (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth

Classified under:

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care

Synonyms:

regorge; vomit up; vomit; upchuck; throw up; spue; spew; sick; retch; regurgitate; barf; purge; puke; honk; disgorge; chuck; cat; cast; be sick

Context example:

The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night

Hypernyms (to "regorge" is one way to...):

egest; eliminate; excrete; pass (eliminate from the body)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s


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