expectorate English

Meaning expectorate meaning

What does expectorate mean?

expectorate

— verb discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth

— verb (= clear out) clear out the chest and lungs This drug expectorates quickly

Synonyms expectorate synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as expectorate?

expectorate English » English

spit

spit out

cough up

spit up

spit at

eject

cough out

spew

drive out

cough

clear out

sputter

spout

eject saliva from the mouth

disgorge

Topics expectorate topics

What do people use expectorate to talk about?

Person Body functions

Spit, saliva

• What words refer to spitting?
  spit spit out expectorate spew