burped

  • 31belch — vb Belch, burp, vomit, disgorge, regurgitate, spew, throw up are comparable when they mean to eject matter (as food or gas) from the stomach by way of the mouth or, in extended use, from a containing cavity by way of an opening. Belch denotes the …

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  • 32berp — AND burp 1. in. to bring up stomach gas. (See also belch.) □ She burped quietly behind her hanky, so no one would no ice. □ Try not to burp at the table. 2. n. an upward release of stomach gas. □ The burp did not go …

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  • 33down — 1. mod. depressed; melancholy. (See also down with something.) HI feel sort of down today. □ We’re all a little down. 2. mod. [of a machine] inoperative. (Originally said of a computer.) □ The system is down. Come back later. □ …

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