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
Tanker trucks were hijacked and found later, empty, their liquid-gold cargo evidently disgorged into some gas station’s underground tanks.
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Patt Morrison,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Mar. 2026
Sometimes passengers are disgorged onto melting pavement to await their next Tunnel Tesla in the desert city’s 100-degree heat.
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Pat Beall,
Sun Sentinel,
20 Feb. 2026
That said, the amount of market cap being accumulated and disgorged daily by the massive tech platform companies isn’t entirely comforting.
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Michael Santoli,
CNBC,
29 Nov. 2025
The tourists are already lined up, disgorged from the buses, on their cells.
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Karl Kirchwey,
The New York Review of Books,
13 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for disgorge
Patt Morrison,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Mar. 2026
Sometimes passengers are disgorged onto melting pavement to await their next Tunnel Tesla in the desert city’s 100-degree heat.
—
Pat Beall,
Sun Sentinel,
20 Feb. 2026
That said, the amount of market cap being accumulated and disgorged daily by the massive tech platform companies isn’t entirely comforting.
—
Michael Santoli,
CNBC,
29 Nov. 2025
The tourists are already lined up, disgorged from the buses, on their cells.
—
Karl Kirchwey,
The New York Review of Books,
13 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for disgorge
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disgorge
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Firefighters said one of the victims was ejected from one of the vehicles.
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Six months earlier, observers believed the space plane had ejected six objects at once, but those were later determined to be debris left over from launch.
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Staff estimate that more than half have had contact with the Department of Child Services, and most have been expelled from traditional schools.
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Iran’s ambassador to Australia and another three Iranian diplomats were expelled.
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Manager Dave Roberts, who looked down at his card when the throw was in the air, was already thinking through extra innings when the crowd erupted again.
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The current unrest first erupted in May after Paz cut long-standing fuel subsidies to shrink the deficit.
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This week, Tyla gets in her feelings, Tierra Whack spits bars on a spritely beat, and Kelela slows it down on a lover’s lament that dates back to her debut album.
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At one point in the series, a frustrated Knicks fan appeared to try to spit at Young.
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All smartphones sold in the country are required to emit a shutter sound when taking photos and videos, an industry measure designed to deter covert photography.
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The sun also emits two other types of UV light – UVC (200-280 nm) and vacuum UV (100-200 nm) – but these are stopped by the atmosphere, so sunscreens do not typically need to be able to block them.
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Clark had a collection of par saves around the turn as Scottie Scheffler was making a move and poured it on with a fairway metal to get within four feet for eagle on the par-five 16th for an even-par 70 that gave him a six-shot lead.
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To clean it, pour enough vinegar into a plastic bag so the shower head will be submerged once inside.
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But the biggest beef to be had is in Sarnoski’s insistence to bludgeon us with pulverizing violence, which grows tiresome and repetitive in the carnage-spewing initial 30 minutes.
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Thick, black smoke and occasional flames spewed from the Moscow Oil Refinery amid its red-and-white smokestacks on the southeastern edge of the city, about 15 kilometers (9 miles) from the Kremlin.
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Unlike with other major methane sources, such as belching cattle or melting permafrost, the technology to curb emissions from oil and gas operations is already viable, and fairly cheap.
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The rare isotope is mostly locked away deep within our world’s innards, but vanishingly small quantities are belched out in volcanic eruptions and through natural gas pipelines.
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“Disgorge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disgorge. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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