to eruct

Examples

• All

• The faulty exhaust system would occasionally eruct thick black smoke into the air.

• The volcano began to eruct clouds of ash into the sky during the eruption.

• In a fit of rage, he seemed to eruct insults without restraint.

• The volcano eructed ash and lava during the eruption.

• She eructs her opinions with great passion.

• The faulty machinery would eruct large amounts of steam, alarming the workers.

• During the storm, the sea seemed to eruct waves of water onto the shore.

Synonyms

S

to spew

vsto eruct

102 5.1

To send out large amounts of something suddenly, like water or smoke

is used especially for metaphorical or dramatic releases rather than literal ones

E

to emit

vsto eruct

91 4.4

Send out light, heat, sound or gas

is a forceful often explosive sending out rather than gradual release

E

to expel

vsto eruct

34 5.0

Push out a substance, for example gas from a body or container

is used for larger often explosive forced releases rather than routine pressure driven ones

E

to eject

vsto eruct

20 4.1

Push a liquid or other substance out of something

involves larger often explosive releases rather than a quick or controlled discharge

S

to spew out

vsto eruct

15 5.9

To force out large amounts of something like smoke or words

is used especially for dramatic or metaphorical releases rather than neutral ones

E

to effuse

vsto eruct

9.1

To come out freely, as a liquid, gas, or light

is an explosive forceful release rather than gentle abundance

How Forceful

to eruct

• Literature

9.9

to spew

102 5.1

to eject

32 4.2

to discharge

12 4.4

to emit

91 4.4

Surface Forms

Etymology