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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 promote, praise, or advertise aggressively
to gather together; to accumulate items
To confuse or muddle someone’s mind.
to send goods or services to another country for sale
to bribe or induce someone unlawfully to perform an act, especially to commit perjury
to force something to be accepted or done

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