Thesaurus: belch
To eject or throw up from the stomach with violence; to eruct.
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Definitions
- v. i. To eject or throw up from the stomach with violence; to eruct.
- v. i. To eject violently from within; to cast forth; to emit; to give vent to; to vent.
- v. i. To eject wind from the stomach through the mouth; to eructate.
- v. i. To issue with spasmodic force or noise.
- n. The act of belching; also, that which is belched; an eructation.
- n. Malt liquor; -- vulgarly so called as causing eructation.
- n. a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth
- v. expel gas from the stomach
- v. become active and spew forth lava and rocks
- 1. To eject or throw up from the stomach with violence; to eruct. I belched a hurricane of wind. Swift. 2. To eject violently from within; to cast forth; to emit; to give vent to; to vent. Within the gates that now Stood open wide, belching outrageous flame. Milton. 1. To eject wind from the stomach through the mouth; to eructate. 2. To issue with spasmodic force or noise. Dryden. 1. The act of belching; also, that which is belched; an eructation. 2. Malt liquor; -- vulgarly so called as causing eructation. [Obs.] Dennis.
- n:24/v:76 n. a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth