break wind

/breɪk wɪnd/
/breɪk wɪnd/
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Other forms: broken wind; breaking wind; broke wind; breaks wind

Definitions of break wind
  1. verb
    expel intestinal gases through the anus
    synonyms: fart
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    type of:
    act involuntarily, act reflexively
    act in an uncontrolled manner
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