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disgorge

UK
/dɪsˈɡɔːdʒ/
US
/dɪsˈɡɔrdʒ/

Translations

disgorgeverb
disgorged
Past Simple
disgorged
Past Participle
disgorging
Gerund
UK
/dɪsˈɡɔːdʒ/
US
/dɪsˈɡɔrdʒ/
dégorgerSurtout pour un écoulement forcé, une rivière, un conduit ou un volume expulsé sous pression.
The river began to disgorge its waters into the floodplain after the heavy rains.
La rivière a commencé à dégorger ses eaux dans la plaine inondable après les fortes pluies.
The patient began to disgorge the contents of his stomach after the meal.
Le patient a commencé à vomir le contenu de son estomac après le repas.
Additional translations
restituerSurtout dans un contexte juridique ou financier, pour des sommes ou des gains acquis illicitement.
Synonyms
eject
release
expel
regurgitate
spit out
vomit

Definitions

disgorgeverb
To eject or throw out from the throat, mouth, or stomach; to vomit.
The patient began to disgorge the contents of his stomach after the meal.
To discharge forcefully or as a result of pressure; to pour out.
The river began to disgorge its waters into the floodplain after the heavy rains.
To surrender or yield something, especially something that has been taken or acquired illicitly.
The company was forced to disgorge its profits from the illegal activities.
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