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belching

DEFINITIONS OF: belching

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n the forceful expulsion of something from inside

“the belching of smoke from factory chimneys”
Type of:
ejection, expulsion, forcing out, projection
the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting

n a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth

Synonyms:
belch, burp, burping, eructation
Type of:
ejection, expulsion, forcing out, projection
the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting
inborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, physiological reaction, reflex, reflex action, reflex response, unconditioned reflex
an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
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