| NOUN | act | belch, belching, burp, burping, eructation | a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth |
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| VERB | body | belch, burp, bubble, eruct | expel gas from the stomach |
| change | belch, erupt, extravasate | become active and spew forth lava and rocks |
| Sounds | beh'lch | |
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| Rhymes | squelch ... welsh / Welsh: 4 rhymes with ehlch... | |
| Meaning | A reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth. | |
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| Synonyms | belching, burp, burping, eructation | |
| Broader | expulsion, projection, ejection, forcing out | The act of expelling or projecting or ejecting |
| reflex, reflex response, reflex action, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction | An automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus | |
| Spanish | eructación, eructar, eructo, regüeldo | |
| Catalan | eructe, rot | |
| Verbs | belch | expel gas from the stomach |
| Meaning | Expel gas from the stomach. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Synonyms | burp, bubble, eruct | |
| Broader | emit, breathe, pass off | Expel (gases or odors) |
| Spanish | eructar, regoldar | |
| Catalan | eructar, rotar | |
| Nouns | belch | a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth |
| Meaning | Become active and spew forth lava and rocks. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Synonyms | erupt, extravasate | |
| Broader | explode, burst | Burst outward, usually with noise |
| Spanish | entrar en erupción | |
| Catalan | fer erupció | |
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