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Disgorge
verb
Definitions
Verb
- 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 eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth wordnet
- 3 To surrender (stolen goods or money, for example) unwillingly.
- 4 cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over wordnet
- 5 To remove traces of yeast from sparkling wine by the méthode champenoise.
Etymology
From Middle French desgorger.
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