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Regurgitate \Re*gur"gi*tate\ (r?*g?r"j?*t?t), v. t. [LL. regurgitare, regurgitatum; L. pref. re- re- + gurges, -itis, a gulf. Cf. Regorge.]

To throw or pour back, as from a deep or hollow place; to pour or throw back in great quantity. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

 

Regurgitate \Re*gur"gi*tate\, v. i. To be thrown or poured back; to rush or surge back. [1913 Webster]

The food may regurgitatem the stomach into the esophagus and mouth. --Quain. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

 

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regurgitate

verb

1: pour or rush back; "The blood regurgitates into the heart ventricle"
2: feed through the beak by regurgitating previously swallowed food; "many birds feed their young by regurgiating what they have swallowed and carried to the nest"
3: repeat after memorization; "For the exam, you must be able to regurgitate the information" [syn: reproduce]
4: eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "After drinking too much, the students vomited"; "He purged continuously"; "The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night" [syn: vomit, vomit up, purge, cast, sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, throw up] [ant: keep down]

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Regurgitate \Re*gur"gi*tate\ (r?*g?r"j?*t?t), v. t. [LL. regurgitare, regurgitatum; L. pref. re- re- + gurges, -itis, a gulf. Cf. Regorge.]

To throw or pour back, as from a deep or hollow place; to pour or throw back in great quantity.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

Regurgitate \Re*gur"gi*tate\, v. i. To be thrown or poured back; to rush or surge back.

The food may regurgitatem the stomach into the esophagus and mouth. --Quain.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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