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1. (v.i.) regurgitate
to surge or rush back, as liquids, gases, or undigested food.
2. (v.t.) regurgitate
to vomit.
3. regurgitate
to give back or repeat, esp. something not fully understood or assimilated:
to regurgitate a teacher's lectures.
Etymology: (1645–55; < ML regurgitātus, ptp. of regurgitāre to overflow)
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1. (verb) regurgitate
pour or rush back
"The blood regurgitates into the heart ventricle"
2. (verb) regurgitate
feed through the beak by regurgitating previously swallowed food
"many birds feed their young by regurgitating what they have swallowed and carried to the nest"
3. (verb) regurgitate, reproduce
repeat after memorization
"For the exam, you must be able to regurgitate the information"
4. (verb) vomit, vomit up, purge, cast, sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, regurgitate, throw up
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"
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| Definition of 'regurgitate' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) regurgitate
to throw or pour back, as from a deep or hollow place; to pour or throw back in great quantity
2. (verb) regurgitate
to be thrown or poured back; to rush or surge back
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Sense: to bring back (food) into the mouth after it has been swallowed.
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 Afrikaans: opbring |
 Arabic: يَتَقَيّأ، يُرجِع الطَّعا |
 Bulgarian: повръщам |
 Brazilian: regurgitar |
 Czech: zvrátit, dávit |
 German: zurückfliessen |
 Danish: gylpe op |
 Greek: κάνω εμετό |
 Spanish: regurgitar |
 Estonian: (allaneelatud toitu) taas |
 Farsi: قی کردن؛ استفراغ کردن |
 Finnish: oksentaa |
 French: régurgiter |
 Hebrew: לְהָקִיא |
 Hindi: जुगाली करना |
 Croatian: izbljuvati, izbaciti |
 Hungarian: felöklendez |
 Indonesian: memuntahkan |
 Icelandic: kasta upp,æla |
 Italian: rigurgitare |
 Japanese: 吐き戻す |
 Korean: 역류하다 |
 Lithuanian: atryti |
 Latvian: atrīt; atvemt |
 Malay: meluahkan |
 Dutch: uitbraken |
 Norwegian: kaste opp |
 Polish: zwrócić |
 Persian: قی کردن؛ استفراغ کردن |
 Pashto: نوستل (قى كول) كانګى كول، |
 Portuguese: regurgitar |
 Romanian: a vomita |
 Russian: отрыгивать |
 Slovak: vracať |
 Slovenian: izbljuvati |
 Serbian: povratiti |
 Swedish: stöta (rapa) upp |
 Thai: อาเจียน |
 Turkish: kusmak |
 Taiwanese: 反芻 |
 Ukrainian: вивергати |
 Urdu: اگل دینا |
 Vietnamese: nôn |
 Chinese: 反刍，反胃 |
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