Crossword clues for eruct
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Eruct \E*ruct"\, Eructate \E*ruc"tate\, v. t. [L. eructare; e
out + ructare to belch: cf. F. ['e]ructer.]
To eject, as wind, from the stomach; to belch. [R.]
--Howell.
Wiktionary
vb. To burp or belch.
WordNet
v. eject or send out in large quantities, also metaphorical; "the volcano spews out molten rocks every day"; "The editors of the paper spew out hostile articles about the Presidential candidate" [syn: spew, spew out]
expel gas from the stomach; "In China it is polite to burp at the table" [syn: burp, bubble, belch]
Usage examples of "eruct".
We ate fifty oysters, and drank two bottles of sparkling champagne, which made my two guests eruct and blush and laugh at the same time.
The beasts already staked there eructed and malignantly grimaced in return, but the companions were by now so used to the creatures that they did not notice the horrendous stink, and they dodged spat cuds without a second thought.
He'd heard Chingers curse in Greek, Swahili, Russian and of course their own hissing and eructing language.
I pulled my head free of the earth's cloying grip, eructing the muck from out my nose and mouth, gagging as I spat and snorted out its thick, cold mucus.