belch

Speech parts

1. belch - Noun

2. belch - Verb

3. Belch - Proper noun

Meaning

To eject or throw up from the stomach with violence; to eruct.

To eject violently from within; to cast forth; to emit; to give vent to; to vent.

To eject wind from the stomach through the mouth; to eructate.

To issue with spasmodic force or noise.

The act of belching; also, that which is belched; an eructation.

Malt liquor; -- vulgarly so called as causing eructation.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

burp bubble erupt belching eructation eruct extravasate burping issue release boer gush discharge burst emit
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Antonyms

have allow contain accept save retain
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Hypernyms

projection burst expulsion emit breathe reflex

Phrases with the word

belch forth belch out belch water

Derivatives

belched belching

Anagrams

blech

Examples

I drink booze, I smoke, and I'm hooked on caffeine. I actually have been known to swear at times and belch and even raise my voice when provoked. And I'm not physically repressed! Helena Bonham Carter

Everything is worth precisely as much as a belch, the difference being that a belch is more satisfying. Ingmar Bergman

You couldn't make this any smaller without needing a sewing needle and magnifying glass to work it. I'm tempted to see if I can swallow it, and belch the White Album all the way home. Ben Croshaw

Pulchritude--beauty where you would least suspect it, hidden in a word that looked like it should signify a belch or a skin infection. Zadie Smith

See... I knew baby Marissa was quality people, look how she's eating the head off the red-headed Artemis doll. Simi need to teach her to belch fire, then introduce her to the real heifer-Goddess herself(Simi) Sherrilyn Kenyon

What Joe Wilson did is like a belch. Alan Grayson

Close letter words and terms

belaying pin Belcarra Belcastro belch forth belch out belch water