regurgitated

verb

past tense of regurgitate
as in vomited
to discharge (something) previously consumed The mother dog regurgitates her food to feed her puppies.

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Recent Examples of regurgitated Cruz regurgitated many of them on the air Saturday with zero pushback. — Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026 Before that procedure took place, however, Guinness regurgitated the plush toy Sunday night, according to a zoo spokesperson. — Reeti Malhotra, Sacbee.com, 22 June 2026 On Monday, the zoo announced that Guinness had regurgitated the plush. — Cecilio Padilla, CBS News, 22 June 2026 Paleontologists have documented over 100 prehistoric avian dinosaur remains buried across the region, many resembling the digestive pellets regurgitated by owls living today. — Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 4 June 2026 As the caterpillar ingests the leaf, its gut enzymes chop up the plant’s cellular engines and their pieces, including In11, are regurgitated back onto the leaf’s surface, albeit at extremely small concentrations. — Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 3 June 2026 What the birds cannot digest is regurgitated into a pellet. — Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 12 May 2026 The woman who regurgitated everything to you was wrong as well. — Harriette Cole, Mercury News, 8 May 2026 Firecracker became extremely loyal to Homelander and regurgitated his radical conservative views to the public. — Staff Author, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for regurgitated
  1. vomited
  2. expelled
  3. hurled
  4. ejected
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  • On the way home from swim lessons, Brooklyn vomited all over the back seat.
    — CNN Money, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2026
  • In June, Clark vomited at halftime during a game against the Atlanta Dream, which the Fever went on to win.
    — Matt Reigle OutKick, FOXNews.com, 30 Sep. 2026
Definition of vomited
Verb
  • Newell, who graduated from NSU’s prep school in Broward County, was expelled from Cornell, according to the Times’ documents.
    — Claire Healy, Miami Herald, 9 Oct. 2026
  • The New York Times reported Tuesday that two of the fraternity brothers were expelled, two more were suspended, and one who had already graduated was barred from campus.
    — Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of expelled
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  • Authorities deployed tear gas and a water cannon at the protesters, some of whom hurled projectiles at riot police.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 8 Oct. 2026
  • When campaigning for parliament in 2024, Farage had a milkshake thrown at him by a woman and on another occasion objects were hurled towards his open-top bus by a man.
    — Reuters, NBC news, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of hurled
Verb
  • Wilson was neither ejected from the game nor subject to further discipline afterward.
    — Chantz Martin OutKick, FOXNews.com, 9 Oct. 2026
  • The 15 people who remained in the wagon were all ejected, while the driver was pinned underneath the tractor and dragged several yards, the sheriff's office said.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 6 Oct. 2026
Definition of ejected

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