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Noun belching has 2 senses
- belching - the forceful expulsion of something from inside; "the belching of smoke from factory chimneys"
--1 is a kind of expulsion, projection, ejection, forcing out
- belch, belching, burp, burping, eructation - a reflex that expels wind noisily from the stomach through the mouth
--2 is a kind of reflex, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction; expulsion, projection, ejection, forcing out
Verb belch has 2 senses
- burp, bubble, belch, eruct - expel gas from the stomach; "In China it is polite to burp at the table"
--1 is one way to emit, breathe, pass off
Sample sentence:
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- erupt, belch, extravasate - become active and spew forth lava and rocks; "Vesuvius erupts once in a while"
--2 is one way to explode, burst
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
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