excretes

present tense third-person singular of excrete

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of excretes Dogs like to catch them in their mouths, and the toad excretes the poison into dog's mouth. Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025 Your body does not store the excessive biotin and excretes it in the urine. Ayesha Gulzar, Verywell Health, 17 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for excretes
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
  • But most important, its vacuum design is quiet, easy to use, and eliminates mess.
    Christine Persaud, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
  • The plan eliminates nearly $2 billion in debt and provides access to $500 million in financing, which the company says will position it for future success.
    Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • When pressed and held for three seconds, the Panic Button emits a signal to sound the siren on your Ring Alarm.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 7 Oct. 2025
  • People with lung conditions can’t live without them, but the researchers noted some might be able to switch to an alternative inhaler that emits fewer problematic propellants.
    Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 6 Oct. 2025

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“Excretes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/excretes. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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