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regorge
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb regorge has 1 sense
- regorge(v = verb.body) barf, be sick, cast, cat, chuck, disgorge, honk, puke, purge, regurgitate, retch, sick, spew, spue, throw up, upchuck, vomit, vomit 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" is one way to egest, eliminate, excrete, pass
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CIDE DICTIONARY
regorge, v. t. [F. regorder; re- + gorger to gorge. Cf. Regurgitate.].
- To vomit up; to eject from the stomach; to throw back. Hayward. [1913 Webster]
- To swallow again; to swallow back. [1913 Webster]"Tides at highest mark regorge the flood." [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
regorge, v.
1 tr. bring up or expel again after swallowing.
2 intr. gush or flow back from a pit, channel, etc.
1 tr. bring up or expel again after swallowing.
2 intr. gush or flow back from a pit, channel, etc.
Etymology
F regorger or RE- + GORGE
ROGET THESAURUS
regorge
Restitution
VB return, restore, give back, carry back, bring back, render, render up, give up, let go, unclutch, disgorge, regorge, regurgitate, recoup, reimburse, compensate, indemnify, remit, rehabilitate, repair, reinvest, revest, reinstate, redeem, recover, take back again, revest, revert.
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