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regurge en · NOUN

Etymology

Clipping of regurgitate or regurgitation.

Meanings

1. (countable, uncountable) Regurgitation, resurging or reflux (of something, e.g. a fluid, through a suture, a valve, etc).

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
regurges	Number=Plur		lexicographic

regurge en · VERB

Etymology

Clipping of regurgitate or regurgitation.

Meanings

1. (transitive) To throw up or vomit; to eject what has previously been swallowed.
   • A river girds the city west and south, The main north channel of a broad lagoon, Regurging with the salt tides from the mouth; 1870, James Thomson, The City of Dreadful Night:

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
regurges	Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres		lexicographic
regurging	Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
regurged	Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
regurged	Tense=Past		lexicographic