dis·gorge /(ˌ)dɪsˈgɔrʤ/
(vt.)吐出,流注,吐出(vi.)嘔吐
Dis·gorge v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disgorged p. pr. & vb. n. Disgorging.]
1. To eject or discharge by the throat and mouth; to vomit; to pour forth or throw out with violence, as if from the mouth; to discharge violently or in great quantities from a confined place.
This mountain when it rageth, . . . casteth forth huge stones, disgorgeth brimstone. --Hakluyt.
They loudly laughed
To see his heaving breast disgorge the briny draught. --Dryden.
2. To give up unwillingly as what one has wrongfully seized and appropriated; to make restitution of; to surrender; as, he was compelled to disgorge his ill-gotten gains.
Dis·gorge, v. i. To vomit forth what anything contains; to discharge; to make restitution.
See where it flows, disgorging at seven mouths
Into the sea. --Milton.
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disgorge
v 1: cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or
over; "spill the beans all over the table" [syn: spill,
shed]
2: 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" [syn: vomit, vomit up, purge, cast,
sick, cat, be sick, regorge, retch, puke, barf,
spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, regurgitate,
throw up] [ant: keep down]