disgorge : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: disgorge	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for disgorge
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
disgorge v cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over; "spill the beans all over the table" Synonym(s): spill, shed, disgorge eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "After drinking too much, the students vomited"; "He purged continuously"; "The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night" Synonym(s): vomit, vomit up, purge, cast, sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, regurgitate, throw up Antonym(s): keep down
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Disgorge \Dis*gorge"\, v. i. To vomit forth what anything contains; to discharge; to make restitution. See where it flows, disgorging at seven mouths Into the sea. --Milton.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Disgorge \Disgorge"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disgorged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disgorging}.] [F. d[82]gorger, earlier desgorger; pref. d[82]-, des- (L. dis-) + gorge. See {Gorge}.] 1. To eject or discharge by the throat and mouth; to vomit; to pour forth or throw out with violence, as if from the mouth; to discharge violently or in great quantities from a confined place. This mountain when it rageth, . . . casteth forth huge stones, disgorgeth brimstone. --Hakluyt. They loudly laughed To see his heaving breast disgorge* the briny draught. --Dryden. 2. To give up unwillingly as what one has wrongfully seized and appropriated; to make restitution of; to surrender; as, he was compelled to disgorge his ill-gotten gains.