English noun: belching |
1. | belching (act) the forceful expulsion of something from inside |
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| Samples | The belching of smoke from factory chimneys.
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| Broader (hypernym) | ejection, expulsion, forcing out, projection |
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2. | belching (act) a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth |
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| Synonyms | belch, burp, burping, eructation |
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| Broader (hypernym) | ejection, expulsion, forcing out, inborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, physiological reaction, projection, reflex, reflex action, reflex response, unconditioned reflex |
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