excretes

present tense third-person singular of excrete

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Verb
  • Instead, Carrie’s holiday is filled with a revolving door of haughty art dealers and Gen Z queerdos, one of whom clogs the toilet and expels a sea of brown that Miranda (Cynthia Nixon) is forced to clean up.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 15 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Suprauno eliminates the need for salt in cotton dyeing and reduction clearing in polyester.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 12 Sep. 2025
  • GearFlex eliminates that tradeoff.
    Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Oxygen emits either a greenish-yellow light (the most familiar color of the aurora) or a red light; nitrogen generally gives off a blue light.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • These devices use semitransparent fluorescent glass that absorbs part of the sunlight, emits light, and directs it to solar cells placed on the edges for power generation.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Excretes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/excretes. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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