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Regurgitate   /rˌɪgˈərdʒətˌeɪt/   Listen
verb
Regurgitate  v. t.  To throw or pour back, as from a deep or hollow place; to pour or throw back in great quantity.



Regurgitate  v. i.  To be thrown or poured back; to rush or surge back. "The food may regurgitatem the stomach into the esophagus and mouth."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Regurgitate" Quotes from Famous Books



... down; balk; crawfish* [U.S.], crawl*; withdraw; rebound &c. 277; go back, come back, turn back, hark back, draw back, fall back, get back, put back, run back; lose ground; fall astern, drop astern; backwater, put about; backtrack, take the back track; veer round; double, wheel, countermarch; ebb, regurgitate; jib, shrink, shy. turn tail, turn round, turn upon one's heel, turn one's back upon; retrace one's steps, dance the back step; sound a retreat, beat a retreat; go home. Adj. receding &c. v.; retrograde, retrogressive; regressive, refluent[obs3], reflex, ...
— Roget's Thesaurus

... of tears less in sleep. From stimulation of their excretory duct. 2. Lacrymal sack is a gland. 3. Its uses. 4. Tears are secreted, when the nasal duct is stimulated. 5. Or when it is excited by sensation. 6. Or by volition. 7. The lacrymal sack can regurgitate its contents into the eye. 8. More tears are secreted by association with the irritation of the nasal duct of the lacrymal sack, than the puncta lacrymalia can imbibe. Of the gout in ...
— Zoonomia, Vol. I - Or, the Laws of Organic Life • Erasmus Darwin



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