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regurgitate vs egest

egest vs regurgitate

regurgitate and egest both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
regurgitate No No Yes No
egest No No Yes No
As verbs, egest is a hypernym of regurgitate; that is, egest is a word with a broader meaning than regurgitate:
  • regurgitate: eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
  • egest: eliminate from the body
Other hypernyms of regurgitate include eliminate, excrete, pass.
regurgitate (verb) egest (verb)
eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth eliminate from the body
repeat after memorization
feed through the beak by regurgitating previously swallowed food
pour or rush back
Difference between regurgitate and egest

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