regurgitate
regurgitate is a 11-letter English word with 6 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To throw or pour back, as from a deep or hollow place; to pour or throw back in great quantity. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- transitive verb. To throw or pour back, as from a deep or hollow place; to pour or throw back in great quantity.
- intransitive verb. To be thrown or poured back; to rush or surge back.
- verb. eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
"After drinking too much, the students vomited"
"He purged continuously"
- verb. repeat after memorization
"For the exam, you must be able to regurgitate the information"
- verb. 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"
- verb. pour or rush back
"The blood regurgitates into the heart ventricle"
Synonyms
barf, cast, cat, chuck, disgorge, honk, puke, purge, regorge, retch, sick, spew, spue, upchuck, vomit, reproduce
Common word forms
regurgitated, regurgitates, regurgitating
Words from these letters
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