as in to vomit
to discharge (something) previously consumed
The mother dog regurgitates her food to feed her puppies.
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Recent Examples of regurgitate
The fact that language models are capable of regurgitating substantial portions of popular works like Harry Potter, 1984, and The Hobbit could cause judges to look at these fair use arguments more skeptically.
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ArsTechnica, 20 June 2025
Is the austerity of her work simply regurgitated cruelty?
—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 6 May 2025
Hollywood studios have arguably been regurgitating the same storyline and created a world where the only thing that can succeed is a sequel to a Marvel film.
—Diana Lodderhose, Deadline, 4 June 2025
Lindell, Coomer contends, regurgitated and elevated Oltmann’s claims to a wider audience.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 3 June 2025
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ArsTechnica, 20 June 2025
Is the austerity of her work simply regurgitated cruelty?
—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 6 May 2025
Hollywood studios have arguably been regurgitating the same storyline and created a world where the only thing that can succeed is a sequel to a Marvel film.
—Diana Lodderhose, Deadline, 4 June 2025
Lindell, Coomer contends, regurgitated and elevated Oltmann’s claims to a wider audience.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 3 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for regurgitate
Verb
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Seek immediate medical attention if the person vomits, symptoms worsen or last longer than 1 hour.—
Joyce Orlando,
The Tennessean,
29 July 2025
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Oftentimes, discomfort and queasiness become worse immediately before vomiting.—
Kelly Burch Published,
Verywell Health,
7 July 2025
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With tens of billions of dollars in additional funding now directed toward ICE, Louisiana is at the leading edge of an expansive and aggressive nationwide effort to expel immigrants, far beyond the actions taken during the first Trump administration.—
Brent McDonald,
New York Times,
31 July 2025
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Five days later, on March 15, the Trump administration expelled more than 230 Venezuelan men to a maximum security prison in El Salvador, a country many of them had never even set foot in.—
Melissa Sanchez,
ProPublica,
29 July 2025
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Videos posted on social media showed men dressed in clothes bearing far-right symbols and migrants carrying Moroccan flags hurling objects at each other in Saturday night’s violence, which followed several days of lower intensity unrest.—
Reuters,
CNN Money,
13 July 2025
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There were vocal protesters hurling insults and sometimes water bottles at federal agents, and there were anxious friends and family of those who work at Glass House, a huge cannabis operation.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
11 July 2025
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In March, he was ejected in Phoenix after a dust-up with Durant.—
Doug Haller,
New York Times,
24 July 2025
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The seventh inning, meanwhile, saw Yankees pitching coach Matt Blake get ejected.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
24 July 2025
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Whether aged for a decade on lees or freshly disgorged to capture youthful verve, these sparklers are redefining American méthode traditionnelle.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
24 July 2025
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This agglomeration of leftovers is eventually disgorged by the animal (or found after its death, if the whale is cut open).—
Margaret Talbot,
New Yorker,
10 July 2025
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“Regurgitate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/regurgitate. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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