REGORGE

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

(verb) 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”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

regorge (third-person singular simple present regorges, present participle regorging, simple past and past participle regorged)

To disgorge or vomit.

To swallow again; to swallow back.

Anagrams

• egregor

Source: Wiktionary


Re*gorge" (r*grj"), v. t. Etym: [F. regorder; re- + gorger to gorge. Cf. Regurgitate.]

1. To vomit up; to eject from the stomach; to throw back. Hayward.

2. To swallow again; to swallow back. Tides at highest mark regorge the flood. DRyden.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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