as in to eject
to violently throw out or off (something from within)
the volcano disgorged lava in a spectacular nighttime show
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Recent Examples of disgorge
Shkreli’s request that the Supreme Court take his appeal of a federal judge’s decision was his last chance to overturn the penalty that held him personally responsible for disgorging profits his company made from selling the drug Daraprim.
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Dan Mangan, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2024
The wine is then disgorged to remove the lees and topped with a dosage, a mixture of wine and sugar, which determines its sweetness level before final corking.
—Rachel King, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
Last to enter were the network embeds, disgorged by the campaign’s new Sprinter van.
—Kyle Paoletta, Harper's Magazine, 30 Mar. 2024
The finished wine rested in the cellars for more than seven years until it was disgorged on Feb. 8.
—Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Oct. 2024
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Dan Mangan, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2024
The wine is then disgorged to remove the lees and topped with a dosage, a mixture of wine and sugar, which determines its sweetness level before final corking.
—Rachel King, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
Last to enter were the network embeds, disgorged by the campaign’s new Sprinter van.
—Kyle Paoletta, Harper's Magazine, 30 Mar. 2024
The finished wine rested in the cellars for more than seven years until it was disgorged on Feb. 8.
—Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disgorge
Verb
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As Mavericks fans were being ejected from the stadium, Nowitzki was out in Los Angeles, sitting in the stands to show Dončić his support.—
Louisa Thomas,
The New Yorker,
16 Feb. 2025
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The two crew members ejected and parachuted into the bay before the plane slammed into the water.—
Gary Robbins,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 Feb. 2025
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Amnesty International echoed that, saying forcibly expelling Palestinians is a war crime and could be a crime against humanity.—
Lee Keath,
Chicago Tribune,
12 Feb. 2025
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Saudi Arabia last week said expelling Palestinians would stand in the way of any normalization talks.—
Jane Arraf,
NPR,
11 Feb. 2025
Verb
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China has long criticized USAID, and the Chinese internet erupted in cheers at the agency’s demise.—
Nicholas D. Kristof,
The Mercury News,
18 Feb. 2025
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Listen to this article The sellout crowd at Madison Square Garden erupted as St. John’s point guard Deivon Smith subbed into Sunday’s game against Creighton for the first time.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
18 Feb. 2025
Verb
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In the cabin, an ember from the fire spits out onto the floor and flames begin to surround Van.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes,
21 Feb. 2025
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There would be fire hoses and spitting dogs and police nightsticks to contend with.—
Bea L. Hines,
Miami Herald,
21 Feb. 2025
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Also, the Cane Toad emits a toxin that irritates skin and eyes.—
Alan Clemons,
Outdoor Life,
20 Feb. 2025
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While scanning the ground near a small tree, the metal detector emitted a distinctive sound.—
Aspen Pflughoeft,
Miami Herald,
19 Feb. 2025
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Place the whole or chopped vegetables into a jar and pour in the brine.—
Cody Godwin,
USA TODAY,
18 Feb. 2025
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Musk poured money into the group during the 2024 elections, as part of his efforts to support the candidacy of Donald Trump and other Republicans running for office.—
Jack Birle,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
18 Feb. 2025
Verb
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In 2023, a cloud of volcanic ash spewing from the volcano prompted the closure of one of Sicily’s largest airports, leading to flights being delayed, canceled and diverted.—
Billy Stockwell,
CNN,
18 Feb. 2025
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While some of the flares are mere faint flickers lasting just seconds, every day, Sgr A* spews out much brighter and more energetic flares.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
18 Feb. 2025
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The past 24 hours has seen US President Donald Trump’s slow-burn, apparent dislike for his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, belch out into the open.—
CNN.com Wire Service,
The Mercury News,
19 Feb. 2025
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The past 24 hours has seen US President Donald Trump’s slow-burn, apparent dislike for his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky, belch out into the open.—
Nick Paton Walsh,
CNN,
19 Feb. 2025
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“Disgorge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disgorge. Accessed 2 Mar. 2025.
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