regurgitation vs projection

projection vs regurgitation

regurgitation and projection both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
regurgitation	Yes	No	No	No
projection	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, projection is a hypernym of regurgitation; that is, projection is a word with a broader meaning than regurgitation:

regurgitation: the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth
projection: the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting

Other hypernyms of regurgitation include ejection, expulsion, forcing out, inborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, physiological reaction, reflex, reflex action, reflex response, unconditioned reflex.

regurgitation (noun)	projection (noun)
the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth	the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting
recall after rote memorization	the act of projecting out from something
backflow of blood through a defective heart valve	any structure that branches out from a central support
	the representation of a figure or solid on a plane as it would look from a particular direction
	a planned undertaking
	a prediction made by extrapolating from past observations
	the projection of an image from a film onto a screen
	the acoustic phenomenon that gives sound a penetrating quality
	(psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your own traits and emotions are attributed to someone else
	any solid convex shape that juts out from something

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