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dis·gorge

(dĭs-gôrj′)

v. dis·gorged, dis·gorg·ing, dis·gorg·es

v.tr.

1. To bring up and expel from the throat or stomach; vomit.

2. To discharge violently; spew.

3. To surrender (stolen goods or money, for example) unwillingly.

v.intr.

To discharge or pour forth contents.

[Middle English disgorgen, from Old French desgorger : des-, dis- + gorger, to pack (from gorge, throat; see gorge).]

dis·gorge′ment n.

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disgorge

(dɪsˈɡɔːdʒ)

1. (Physiology) to throw out (swallowed food, etc) from the throat or stomach; vomit

2. to discharge or empty of (contents)

3. (tr) to yield up unwillingly or under pressure

4. (Angling) (tr) angling to remove (a hook) from the mouth or throat of (a fish)

disˈgorgement n

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dis•gorge

(dɪsˈgɔrdʒ)

v. -gorged, -gorg•ing. v.t.

1. to eject or throw out from the throat, mouth, or stomach; vomit forth.

2. to surrender or yield (something, esp. something illicitly obtained).

3. to discharge forcefully or as a result of force.

v.i.

4. to eject, yield, or discharge something.

[1470–80; < Middle French desgorger=des- dis-¹ + -gorger, derivative of gorge throat; see gorge]

disgorge

Past participle: disgorged
Gerund: disgorging

Imperative
disgorge
disgorge

Present
I disgorge
you disgorge
he/she/it disgorges
we disgorge
you disgorge
they disgorge

Preterite
I disgorged
you disgorged
he/she/it disgorged
we disgorged
you disgorged
they disgorged

Present Continuous
I am disgorging
you are disgorging
he/she/it is disgorging
we are disgorging
you are disgorging
they are disgorging

Present Perfect
I have disgorged
you have disgorged
he/she/it has disgorged
we have disgorged
you have disgorged
they have disgorged

Past Continuous
I was disgorging
you were disgorging
he/she/it was disgorging
we were disgorging
you were disgorging
they were disgorging

Past Perfect
I had disgorged
you had disgorged
he/she/it had disgorged
we had disgorged
you had disgorged
they had disgorged

Future
I will disgorge
you will disgorge
he/she/it will disgorge
we will disgorge
you will disgorge
they will disgorge

Future Perfect
I will have disgorged
you will have disgorged
he/she/it will have disgorged
we will have disgorged
you will have disgorged
they will have disgorged

Future Continuous
I will be disgorging
you will be disgorging
he/she/it will be disgorging
we will be disgorging
you will be disgorging
they will be disgorging

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been disgorging
you have been disgorging
he/she/it has been disgorging
we have been disgorging
you have been disgorging
they have been disgorging

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been disgorging
you will have been disgorging
he/she/it will have been disgorging
we will have been disgorging
you will have been disgorging
they will have been disgorging

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been disgorging
you had been disgorging
he/she/it had been disgorging
we had been disgorging
you had been disgorging
they had been disgorging

Conditional
I would disgorge
you would disgorge
he/she/it would disgorge
we would disgorge
you would disgorge
they would disgorge

Past Conditional
I would have disgorged
you would have disgorged
he/she/it would have disgorged
we would have disgorged
you would have disgorged
they would have disgorged

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Verb	1.	disgorge - cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over; "spill the beans all over the table" shed, spill seed - go to seed; shed seeds; "The dandelions went to seed" slop, spill, splatter - cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container; "spill the milk"; "splatter water" move, displace - cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense; "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant"
	2.	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" barf, be sick, puke, regorge, throw up, upchuck, vomit, vomit up, retch, sick, spue, cat, spew, chuck, honk, regurgitate, purge, cast egest, excrete, eliminate, pass - eliminate from the body; "Pass a kidney stone"

disgorge

verb emit, discharge, send out, expel, throw out, vent, throw up, eject, spout, spew, belch, send forth The ground had opened to disgorge a boiling stream of molten lava.

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disgorge

verb

To send forth (confined matter) violently:

belch, eject, eruct, erupt, expel, spew.

Geology: extravasate.

Translations

يَتَقَيَّأ، يُخْرِجُ

chrlitvyvrhnout

kaste opudspy

ausstoßen

vomir

kiokád

æla, spÿja, losa

restituire riversarsi

vemti

izmestizsviestizvemtvemt

gulpe opp tømme ut

boşaltmak kusmak

吐出呕吐

disgorge

[dɪsˈgɔːdʒ] VT

1. [+ food] [person, animal] → vomitar, arrojar; [bird] → desembuchar

2. [+ contents, passengers] the coaches were disgorging hordes of tourists → de los autocares manaban hordas de turistas
the ship disgorged its cargo of oil into the sea → el barco derramó su cargamento de petróleo en el mar

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

disgorge

[dɪsˈgɔː^rdʒ] vt

[+ fuel, effluent] → déverser

[+ passengers, crowds] → déverser

disgorge

vt food → ausspucken, ausspeien; (stomach) → ausstoßen; (fig: = spew forth) → ausspeien; (river) waters → ergießen; (= give up) → her(aus)geben or herausrücken; the train disgorged its passengers → die Passagiere strömten aus dem Zug; the ship is disgorging its cargo of weapons → aus dem Schiff werden Waffen ausgeladen

vi (river) → aus einer Schlucht austreten

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

disgorge

[dɪsˈgɔːdʒ] vt (contents) → scaricare; (subj, vehicle, building) → scaricare

disgorge

(disˈgoːdʒ) verb

to bring up (eg from the stomach); to throw out or up. The chimney was disgorging clouds of black smoke.

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There would his body he preserved in its icy sepulcher for countless ages, until on some far distant day the slow-moving river of ice had wound its snail-like way down to the warmer level, there to disgorge its grisly evidence of grim tragedy, and what in that far future age, might mean baffling mystery.

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Then, sitting on a pitch pine bough, they attempt to swallow in their haste a kernel which is too big for their throats and chokes them; and after great labor they disgorge it, and spend an hour in the endeavor to crack it by repeated blows with their bills.

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But by my faith if you had not come up I'd have made him disgorge his winnings, and he'd have learned what the range of the steel-yard was."

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