Definition of ejaculate
ejaculated
;ejaculating
transitive verb
1 : to eject from a living body; specifically : to eject (semen) in orgasm
2 : to utter suddenly and vehemently
intransitive verb
: to eject a fluid
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Examples of ejaculate in a Sentence
He was unable to ejaculate.
“Eureka!” the Greek mathematician Archimedes is said to have ejaculated upon discovering a method for determining the purity of gold
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Shafiee is referring to the main way doctors measure a man’s fertility: by having him ejaculate into a cup in a clinical setting.
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But then back in the house, Walters asks Harrelson to discuss his strange theories about sex, specifically that men should try not to ejaculate during intercourse.
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But then back in the house, Walters asks Harrelson to discuss his strange theories about sex, specifically that men should try not to ejaculate during intercourse.
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Dr. Newman masturbated at her bedside and ejaculated on her face, prosecutors said.
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In this loose adaptation the stage directions are included, as when Hippolyte blows his nose in a sock, and later ejaculates into another one.
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Origin and Etymology of ejaculate
Latin ejaculatus, past participle of ejaculari to throw out, from e- + jaculari to throw, from jaculum dart, from jacere to throw — more at jet
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The ejaculate of a male cabbage white butterfly—a packet of nutrients and sperm called a spermatophore—makes up ____________ percent of his body weight.
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First Known Use of ejaculate
1927
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playDefinition of ejaculate for English Language Learners
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medical : to release semen from the penis
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: to say (something) suddenly and forcefully
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