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EXPECTORATES Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word expectorates. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word expectorates. (close relations)
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expectorateexpectorated

Best Alternative Words for EXPECTORATES

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ejects
verbv
verb

• put out or expel from a place

• eliminate (a substance)

• leave an aircraft rapidly, using an ejection seat or capsule

• cause to come out in a squirt

hawks
nounn
noun

• diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail

• an advocate of an aggressive policy on foreign relations

• a square board with a handle underneath; used by masons to hold or carry mortar

verb

• sell or offer for sale from place to place

• hunt with hawks

• clear mucus or food from one's throat

phlegms
nounn
noun

• apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions

• expectorated matter; saliva mixed with discharges from the respiratory passages; in ancient and medieval physiology it was believed to cause sluggishness

• inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy

spits
verbv
noun

• a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea

• a clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth; moistens the mouth and starts the digestion of starches

• a skewer for holding meat over a fire

• the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva)

verb

• expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth

• utter with anger or contempt

• rain gently

• drive a skewer through

clear out
verbv
verb

• move out and leave nothing behind

• clear out the chest and lungs

• empty completely

cough out
verbv
verb

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

cough up
verbv
verb

• give reluctantly

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

drive out
verbv
verb

• force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings

• force or drive out

• clear out the chest and lungs

spit out
verbv
verb

• spit up in an explosive manner

• utter with anger or contempt

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

spit up
verb, nounv, n
verb

• give reluctantly

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

Best Hypernyms For EXPECTORATES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for expectorates, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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discharge eject exhaust expel release remove take withdraw

Alternatives for EJECTS

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