Disgorge

usgb/dɪsˈɡɔːrdʒ/
verb

To throw out or release something from inside.

The volcano disgorged a huge amount of lava and ash.
Visual representation of "disgorge" - To throw out or release something from inside

Often appears as...

  • disgorge the contents
  • disgorge a considerable
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Forceful Ejection

Conveys forceful expulsion, often used with natural events or mechanical operations.

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The geyser disgorged a jet of steaming water.
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Release of Mass

Usually refers to a large quantity or mass being expelled at once.

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The dam broke, disgorging millions of gallons of water.
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Violent Connotations

Carries a connotation of violence or intensity, not a gentle release.

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The crowd disgorged from the stadium in a chaotic rush.
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