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Meaning of 'belch' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Belch [ n.]
- The act of belching; also, that which is belched; an eructation.
- Malt liquor; -- vulgarly so called as causing eructation.
2 . Belch [ v. i.]
- To eject or throw up from the stomach with violence; to eruct.
- To eject violently from within; to cast forth; to emit; to give vent to; to vent.
- To eject wind from the stomach through the mouth; to eructate.
- To issue with spasmodic force or noise.

Meaning of 'belch' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . belch [ v]
Meaning (1):
- expel gas from the stomach
Example in sentence:
  • Please don't burp at the table
Meaning (2):
- become active and spew forth lava and rocks
Example in sentence:
  • Vesuvius erupts once in a while

Nearby Words:

bel bel-accoyle bel-esprit belabor belabored belaboring belace belaced belaid belam

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