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regurgitate

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "regurgitate" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

4 syllables
11 characters
English (US)
4syllables

regurgitate

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regurgitate is a polysyllabic word with 4 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, regurgitate is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofregurgitate

1verb
  • To throw up or vomit; to eject what has previously been swallowed.
  • To cough up from the gut to feed its young, as an animal or bird does.

    Example: "The young gulls were fed by their mother’s regurgitated food."

  • (by extension) To repeat verbatim.
  • To be thrown or poured back; to rush or surge back.

    Example: "Food may regurgitate from the stomach into the mouth."

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