| NOUN | act | forcing out, expulsion, projection, ejection | the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting |
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| Meaning | The act of expelling or projecting or ejecting. | |
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| Synonyms | expulsion, projection, ejection | |
| Narrower | belch, belching, burp, burping, eructation | A reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth |
| belching | The forceful expulsion of something from inside | |
| coughing up | The act of expelling (food or phlegm) by coughing | |
| spit, spitting, expectoration | The act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva) | |
| vomit, vomiting, emesis, regurgitation, disgorgement, puking | The reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth | |
| Broader | propulsion, actuation | The act of propelling |
| Spanish | expulsión, eyección, proyección | |
| Catalan | ejecció, expulsió, projecció | |
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