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Definition of eruct in English English dictionary
- To burp or belch
- Eject or send out in large quantities, also metaphorical; "the volcano spews out molten rocks every day"; "The editors of the paper spew out hostile articles about the Presidential candidate". (synonym) spew, spew out
- expel gas from the stomach; "In China it is polite to burp at the table". (synonym) burp, bubble, belch
- eject or send out in large quantities, also metaphorical; "the volcano spews out molten rocks every day"; "The editors of the paper spew out hostile articles about the Presidential candidate"
- {f} burp, belch; expel violently
- expel gas from the stomach; "In China it is polite to burp at the table"
- To eject, as wind, from the stomach; to belch
- eructed
- past of eruct
- eructing
- present participle of eruct
- eructs
- third-person singular of eruct
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[ i-'r&kt ] (verb.) 1666. Latin eructare, frequentative of erugere to belch, disgorge; akin to Old English rocettan to belch, Greek ereugesthai.Resimler
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