disgorge

/dɪsˈɡɔːdʒ/

disgorge

English Verb
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Definition

To vomit or spew, to discharge.

Etymology

From Middle French desgorger.

Example Sentences

  • "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."
  • "They loudly laughed / To see his heaving breast disgorge the briny draught."
  • "GCN's local reporter needs help keeping up w/ the masses of information disgorged by our busy world."
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