to regorge
- verb
- /rɪˈɡɔrdʒ/
- After feeling nauseous, he had to regorge his lunch into the toilet.
Examples
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Some birds will regorge food to feed their young.
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The baby began to regorge his milk shortly after feeding.
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After feeling ill, he had to regorge his meal.
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He regorged after eating too much.
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The dog regorged its food all over the carpet.
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The baby regorged his milk, making a mess on the high chair.
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She felt sick and suddenly regorged her dinner all over the floor.
Synonyms
To push food and drink out of your stomach through your mouth
To bring food and drink up from your stomach when you feel sick
To force food and drink up from your stomach through your mouth
To bring food or drink up from the stomach through the mouth
To force food or liquid out of the stomach through the mouth
To throw up what is in the stomach
To forcefully throw up food and drink from your stomach
To bring food back out of your mouth because you feel sick
To be sick and bring food up from your stomach
Throw up violently many times because you feel sick or drink too much
To bring food or liquid from the stomach back into the mouth
To force food or drink out of your mouth
To throw up when you feel sick
To throw up food and drink from your stomach
Push food or drink from the stomach out through the mouth
To throw up
To force something out of the mouth, like saliva or vomit
To push food or drink out of the mouth because you are sick
To bring food or liquid back into the mouth from the stomach without strong vomiting
To throw up a lot with great force
Antonyms
How Forceful
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Regorge comes from the parts re- 'again' and gorge 'throat'. So, it is like 'bringing something back through the throat', which is why regorge means 'to vomit' or to bring food up to feed young birds.