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regurgitate: Meaning and Definition of

re•gur•gi•tate

Pronunciation: (ri-gûr'ji-tāt"), [key]
— v., -tat•ed, -tat•ing.
—v.i.
  1. to surge or rush back, as liquids, gases, undigested food, etc.
—v.t.
  1. to cause to surge or rush back; vomit.
  2. to give back or repeat, esp. something not fully understood or assimilated: to regurgitate the teacher's lectures on the exam.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
regulus regurgitation
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