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Regorge   Listen
verb
Regorge  v. t.  
1.
To vomit up; to eject from the stomach; to throw back.
2.
To swallow again; to swallow back. "Tides at highest mark regorge the flood."





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"Regorge" Quotes from Famous Books



... release, replevin [Law], redemption; recovery &c (getting back) 775; remitter, reversion. V. return, restore; give back, carry back, bring back; render, render up; give up; let go, unclutch; disgorge, regorge^; regurgitate; recoup, reimburse, compensate, indemnify; remit, rehabilitate; repair &c (make good) 660. reinvest, revest, reinstate. redeem, recover &c (get back) 775; take back again. revest, revert. Adj. restoring &c ...
— Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: Body • Roget
... 'slime-blooded, slow-bellies, are withal great eaters of beef, which breeds in them, as well as a heaviness of motion, a certain slumbrous rage very dangerous to mankind. They crop grief after grief, chewing the cud of grievance; for when they are full of it they disgorge and regorge the abhorred sum, and have stuff for their spleens for many a year.' Even more than this smouldering nursed hate they love a punctilio; they walk by forms, whether the road is to a lady's heart or an enemy's throat. And so Saint-Pol ...
— The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay • Maurice Hewlett


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