belch

[ belch ]

/ bɛltʃ /

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verb (used without object)

to eject gas spasmodically and noisily from the stomach through the mouth; eruct.

to emit contents violently, as a gun, geyser, or volcano.

to issue spasmodically; gush forth: Fire and smoke belched from the dragon's mouth.

verb (used with object)

to eject (gas or the like) spasmodically or violently; give forth: a chimney belching smoke.

noun

an instance of belching; eructation.

a violent emittance of flame, smoke, gas, etc.

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Origin of belch

before 1000; Middle English belchen,Old English bealcettan; cognate with Dutch balken, belken to bray; perhaps extended form akin to bell², bellow

OTHER WORDS FROM belch

belcher, nounoutbelch, verb (used with object)

Words nearby belch

Belaya, Belaya Tserkov, belaying cleat, belaying pin, bel canto, belch, beld, beldam, beleaguer, belection, Belém

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Example sentences from the Web for belch

He suppressed a belch and then looked up at her with a mischievous grin.
Football Great Bob Suffridge Wanders Through the End Zone of Life|Paul Hemphill|September 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Often a foghorn comparatively near at hand will belch forth its warning and its voice be swallowed up in this strange stillness.
Steve and the Steam Engine|Sara Ware Bassett
The reality was no more voluptuous than a belch or a kick under the ribs.
Wilderness of Spring|Edgar Pangborn
Why should we leave it sound to belch its shot, mayhap, on English craft some day?
With Drake on the Spanish Main|Herbert Strang

We were never permitted on these hills, but we had seen them belch fire many a time as the German airplanes came over the city.
Soldier Silhouettes on our Front|William L. Stidger
Eyes starting wildly from his head, gasping for air, the unfortunate wretch was given the chance to belch forth the liquid.
Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House)|James S. De Benneville

British Dictionary definitions for belch

belch

/ (bɛltʃ) /

verb

(usually intr) to expel wind from the stomach noisily through the mouth; eructate

to expel or be expelled forcefully from insidesmoke belching from factory chimneys

to say (curses, insults, etc) violently or bitterly

noun

an act of belching; eructation

Word Origin for belch

Old English bialcan; related to Middle Low German belken to shout, Dutch balken to bray

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Medical definitions for belch

belch

[ bĕlch ]

v.

To expel stomach gas noisily through the mouth; burp.

单词	belch
释义	belch [ belch ] / bɛltʃ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR belch ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used without object) to eject gas spasmodically and noisily from the stomach through the mouth; eruct. to emit contents violently, as a gun, geyser, or volcano. to issue spasmodically; gush forth: Fire and smoke belched from the dragon's mouth. verb (used with object) to eject (gas or the like) spasmodically or violently; give forth: a chimney belching smoke. noun an instance of belching; eructation. a violent emittance of flame, smoke, gas, etc. VIDEO FOR BELCH WATCH NOW: What Do You Call These Bodily Functions? What do you call that red bump on your skin? How about that dried snot in your nose? Get ready for some bodily function talk ... MORE VIDEOS FROM DICTIONARY.COM Origin of belch before 1000; Middle English belchen,Old English bealcettan; cognate with Dutch balken, belken to bray; perhaps extended form akin to bell², bellow OTHER WORDS FROM belch belcher, nounoutbelch, verb (used with object) Words nearby belch Belaya, Belaya Tserkov, belaying cleat, belaying pin, bel canto, belch, beld, beldam, beleaguer, belection, Belém Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for belch He suppressed a belch and then looked up at her with a mischievous grin. Football Great Bob Suffridge Wanders Through the End Zone of Life\|Paul Hemphill\|September 6, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Often a foghorn comparatively near at hand will belch forth its warning and its voice be swallowed up in this strange stillness. Steve and the Steam Engine\|Sara Ware Bassett The reality was no more voluptuous than a belch or a kick under the ribs. Wilderness of Spring\|Edgar Pangborn Why should we leave it sound to belch its shot, mayhap, on English craft some day? With Drake on the Spanish Main\|Herbert Strang We were never permitted on these hills, but we had seen them belch fire many a time as the German airplanes came over the city. Soldier Silhouettes on our Front\|William L. Stidger Eyes starting wildly from his head, gasping for air, the unfortunate wretch was given the chance to belch forth the liquid. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House)\|James S. De Benneville British Dictionary definitions for belch belch / (bɛltʃ) / verb (usually intr) to expel wind from the stomach noisily through the mouth; eructate to expel or be expelled forcefully from insidesmoke belching from factory chimneys to say (curses, insults, etc) violently or bitterly noun an act of belching; eructation Word Origin for belch Old English bialcan; related to Middle Low German belken to shout, Dutch balken to bray Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to belch emit, gush, ventilate, repeat, disgorge, erupt, vomit, discharge, eruct, hiccup, irrupt, give off, eructate Medical definitions for belch belch [ bĕlch ] v. To expel stomach gas noisily through the mouth; burp. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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belch

verb (used without object)

verb (used with object)

noun

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verb

noun

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Medical definitions for belch

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