expectorate
English Thesaurus
1. discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth (verb.body)
| hyponym | : | cough, |
| definition | : | exhale abruptly, as when one has a chest cold or congestion (verb.body) |
2. clear out the chest and lungs (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | remove, take, take away, withdraw, |
| definition | : | remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract (verb.change) |
3. discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth (verb.body)
| derivation | : | expectorator, spitter, |
| definition | : | a person who spits (ejects saliva or phlegm from the mouth) (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | expectoration, |
| definition | : | the process of coughing up and spitting out (noun.process) |
| derivation | : | expectorator, spitter, |
| definition | : | a person who spits (ejects saliva or phlegm from the mouth) (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | expectoration, |
| definition | : | the process of coughing up and spitting out (noun.process) |
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