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regorging

regorging is the present participle and gerund of regorge.

Meaning of regorge

Verb

regorge (third-person singular simple present regorges, present participle regorging, simple past and past participle regorged)

  1. To disgorge or vomit.
    • it was scoffingly said that he had eaten the kings goose and did then regorge the feathersa. 1628 (date written), John Hayward, The Life, and Raigne of King Edward the Sixt, London: […] [Eliot’s Court Press, and J. Lichfield at Oxford?] for Iohn Partridge, […], published 1630, →OCLC
  2. To swallow again; to swallow back.
    • Tides at highest mark regorge the flood.1700, [John] Dryden, “Sigismonda and Guiscardo, from Boccace”, in Fables Ancient and Modern; […], London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], →OCLC

Questions about regorging

What is regorging the present participle and gerund of?
Regorging is the present participle and gerund of regorge.

Words near regorging in the dictionary

  1. regoliths
  2. regorafenib
  3. regorge
  4. regorged
  5. regorges
  6. regorging
  7. regos
  8. regosol
  9. regosolic
  10. regosols
  11. regot

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