regurgitate
to surge or rush back, as liquids, gases, undigested food, etc.
to cause to surge or rush back; vomit.
to give back or repeat, especially something not fully understood or assimilated: to regurgitate the teacher's lectures on the exam.
Origin of regurgitate
1Other words from regurgitate
- re·gur·gi·tant [ri-gur-ji-tuhnt], /rɪˈgɜr dʒɪ tənt/, noun
- un·re·gur·gi·tat·ed, adjective
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How to use regurgitate in a sentence
Rather than regurgitate a list of work done for a number of other clients in their pitch, agencies should ask to problem-solve together with the client to figure out their compatibility, Morrell explained.
Media Buying Briefing: It’s too soon to declare RIP to the RFP, but some are agitating for change | Michael Bürgi | August 9, 2021 | DigidayMore enduring has been the neanderthal sitcom husband, forged in The Honeymooners, perfected by All in the Family and regurgitated in The King of Queens and Last Man Standing.
Some data generation techniques have been shown to closely reproduce images or text found in the training data, for example, while others are vulnerable to attacks that make them fully regurgitate that data.
So, whenever my girlfriend brought up Suzy, I had to check my impulse to regurgitate my dad’s response.
Coping with a pet’s accidental death — especially when you blame yourself | Gavin Jenkins | April 23, 2021 | Washington PostBecause beauty is highly subjective, the best a deep-learning beauty AI can do is to accurately regurgitate the preferences of the training data used to teach it.
I asked an AI to tell me how beautiful I am | Tate Ryan-Mosley | March 5, 2021 | MIT Technology Review
Sometimes fluids regurgitate through the nose, and the voice may become nasal and indistinct.
Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition. | Alexander MilesA healthy, breast-fed baby may now and then regurgitate a bit, but it simply spills over because it is too full.
The Mother and Her Child | William S. SadlerThe valves of the absorbent vessels may suffer their fluids to regurgitate in some diseases.
Zoonomia, Vol. I | Erasmus DarwinAs they approached this capital, Renaldo's grief seemed to regurgitate with redoubled violence.
The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom, Complete | Tobias SmollettWe swallow and regurgitate over and over again our dissatisfaction, and are aptly said to chew the cud of bitterness.
Explanation of Catholic Morals | John H. Stapleton
British Dictionary definitions for regurgitate
/ (rɪˈɡɜːdʒɪˌteɪt) /
to vomit forth (partially digested food)
(of some birds and certain other animals) to bring back to the mouth (undigested or partly digested food with which to feed the young)
(intr) to be cast up or out, esp from the mouth
(intr) med (of blood) to flow backwards, in a direction opposite to the normal one, esp through a defective heart valve
Origin of regurgitate
1Derived forms of regurgitate
- regurgitant, noun, adjective
- regurgitation, noun
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