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disgorge

verb
/dɪsˈɡɔːrdʒ/

Meaning

to discharge or pour out; to vomit; to give up reluctantly
to vomit or eject contents; to give up something unwillingly

Example Sentences

The broken pipe disgorged water all over the floor.

The volcano disgorged ash and smoke.

Example Expressions

disgorge profits

Synonyms

discharge, emit, vomit, expel, spew, eject, surrender
Entry 1
discharge, emit, vomit, expel
Entry 2
vomit, spew, eject, expel, surrender

Antonyms

absorb, retain, swallow, consume, keep, hold
Entry 1
absorb, retain, swallow, consume
Entry 2
retain, keep, hold

Collocations

disgorge water, disgorge contents, disgorge passengers, suddenly disgorge, disgorge profits, disgorge funds, disgorge smoke
Entry 1
disgorge water, disgorge contents, disgorge passengers, suddenly disgorge, disgorge profits
Entry 2
disgorge funds, disgorge profits, disgorge contents, disgorge smoke

Related Vocabularies

to call upon a higher power, authority, or principle for help, support, or justification
To amuse oneself in a lively or playful way.
To depart from an established course or norm.
to behave toward someone or something in a particular way
Hit with force when moving; come into conflict or opposition.
to be present at; to go to; to pay attention to

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