DISGORGE


Meaning of DISGORGE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ (ˌ)dis-ˈgȯrj ]

verb

Etymology: Middle French desgorger, from des- dis- + gorge gorge

Date: 15th century

transitive verb

1.

a. : to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit

b. : to discharge or let go of rapidly or forcefully

the train disgorged its passengers

c. : to give up on request or under pressure

refused to disgorge his ill-gotten gains

2. : to discharge the contents of (as the stomach)

intransitive verb

: to discharge contents

where the river disgorge s into the sea

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.