Disgorge

verb

verb ·2 syllables ·Moderate ·High school level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To vomit or spew, to discharge.

    "1598-1600, Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voiages, Traffiques and Discoueries of the English Nation This mountain when it rageth […] casteth forth huge stones, disgorgeth brimstone."

  2. 2
    eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth wordnet
  3. 3
    To surrender (stolen goods or money, for example) unwillingly.
  4. 4
    cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over wordnet
  5. 5
    To remove traces of yeast from sparkling wine by the méthode champenoise.

Synonyms

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vomitabandonabjurebarfbarfbe seasick

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"1598-1600, Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voiages, Traffiques and Discoueries of the English Nation This mountain when it rageth […] casteth forth huge stones, disgorgeth brimstone."

Etymology

From Middle French desgorger.

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