regurgitated

verb

Definition of regurgitatednext
past tense of regurgitate
as in vomited
to discharge (something) previously consumed The mother dog regurgitates her food to feed her puppies.

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  1. expelled
  2. hurled
  3. ejected
Verb
  • The United States historically has expelled the majority of migrants without legal status to Mexico and other Central American countries.
    Mennatalla Ibrahim, Baltimore Sun, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Then there is the business of riddling—slowly turning the bottle at a precise angle over time to nudge the dead yeast into the bottle neck to be expelled (this in itself is yet another process, not to mention the addition of a final dosage).
    Katie Kelly Bell, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of expelled
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  • Queen scored 17 points and, with Orlando clinging to a one-point lead with 12 seconds remaining, hurled a pass to da Silva in the left corner.
    Josh Robbins, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • At another nearby grove, settlers hurled stones, injuring one of the Palestinian pickers.
    Gershom Gorenberg, The Atlantic, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of hurled
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  • He was ejected from Club America’s 2020 CONCACAF Champions League semifinal loss to Major League Soccer side LAFC after a halftime physical altercation with an opposing coach and was fired in the days that followed.
    Pablo Maurer, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Both McMillan and Brooks were ejected and later fined.
    Jason Quick, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of ejected
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