What is another word for regurgitated?

Pronunciation: [ɹɪɡˈɜːd͡ʒɪtˌe͡ɪtɪd] (IPA)

Regurgitated is a word that describes the act of bringing back up food or liquid that has already been swallowed. There are several synonyms for this word that can be used to describe this action. Some of the most common alternatives to regurgitated include throwing up, spewing, vomiting, retching, heaving, and hurling. These words all express the physical action of expelling the contents of one's stomach or esophagus through the mouth. While they may differ in nuance or intensity, they all convey the same basic idea of bringing up food or liquid that has already been consumed.

What are the hypernyms for Regurgitated?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Regurgitated

It fell back, shuddering convulsively, and suddenly regurgitated a small, furry animal.
"Cat and Mouse"
Ralph Williams
This is necessary in order to prevent pneumonia, caused by regurgitated feed entering the air passages and lungs.
"Common Diseases of Farm Animals"
R. A. Craig, D. V. M.
If the passage is completely obstructed, food and saliva-sometimes blood-stained-are regurgitated with retching soon after being swallowed.
"Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition."
Alexander Miles Alexis Thomson

Famous quotes with Regurgitated

  • I haven't read anything but regurgitated rumors. Nothing new, and nothing true.
    Layne Staley

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