expectorate

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Pronunciation

IPA /ɪkˈspɛktəɹeɪt/

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Verb

expectorate verb

To cough up fluid from the lungs.
To spit.

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cough up spit up cough out hawk cough utter ejaculate fetch up gurgitate spout out throw up vomit gob up heave regurgitate sneeze

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