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To cast or throw out; to void, as excrement; to excrete, as the indigestible matter of the food; in an extended sense, to excrete by the lungs, skin, or kidneys.

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  1. v. t. To cast or throw out; to void, as excrement; to excrete, as the indigestible matter of the food; in an extended sense, to excrete by the lungs, skin, or kidneys.
  2. v. eliminate from the body
  3. To cast or throw out; to void, as excrement; to excrete, as the indigestible matter of the food; in an extended sense, to excrete by the lungs, skin, or kidneys.
  4. To cast or throw out; to void, as excrement; to excrete, as theindigestible matter of the food; in an extended sense, to excrete bythe lungs, skin, or kidneys.
  5. v eliminate from the body