eructations

Definition of eructationsnext
plural of eructation
as in burps
an expulsion of stomach gas through the mouth an enormous eructation that startled everyone within earshot

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Noun
  • These types of foods can lead to bad-smelling belches, nausea, abdominal pain, and reflux.
    Mira Miller, Verywell Health, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Five belches on the U-T five-belch meter.
    Kevin J. Farmer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In litigation since December, work is ongoing, although there have been recent hiccups.
    Meg Kinnard, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Moton is signed through 2027, but given his age (31) and recent injury hiccups, the Panthers could decide to move on from him before his deal is up.
    Mike Kaye April 26, Charlotte Observer, 26 Apr. 2026
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“Eructations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eructations. Accessed 29 Apr. 2026.

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