Defenition of the word expectorate

• Defenition of the word expectorate

  • To cough up fluid from the lungs.
  • discharge for the lungs
  • discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth
  • clear out the chest and lungs; "This drug expectorates quickly"
  • clear out the chest and lungs

Synonyms for the word expectorate

• • cough out
  • cough up
  • spit up

Hyponyms for the word expectorate

• • cough
  • ptyalise
  • ptyalize
  • spew
  • spit
  • spit out
  • splutter
  • spue
  • sputter

Hypernyms for the word expectorate

• • discharge
  • eject
  • exhaust
  • expel
  • release
  • remove
  • take
  • take away
  • withdraw

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