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regurging

regurging is the present participle and gerund of regurge.

Meaning of regurge

Verb

regurge (third-person singular simple present regurges, present participle regurging, simple past and past participle regurged)

  1. (transitive) To throw up or vomit; to eject what has previously been swallowed.
    • A river girds the city west and south,
      The main north channel of a broad lagoon,
      Regurging with the salt tides from the mouth;1870, James Thomson, The City of Dreadful Night

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Questions about regurging

What is regurging the present participle and gerund of?
Regurging is the present participle and gerund of regurge.

Words near regurging in the dictionary

  1. regur
  2. regurg
  3. regurge
  4. regurged
  5. regurges
  6. regurging
  7. regurgitalite
  8. regurgitalites
  9. regurgitalith
  10. regurgitaliths
  11. regurgitant

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