Meaning & use
Belched
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Expelled gas from the stomach noisily through the mouth; also, emitted something forcefully and suddenly, such as smoke or flame.
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The toddler belched loudly after finishing his soda.
The factory's chimneys belched thick black smoke into the sky.
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Beyond its literal, bodily meaning, "belched" is widely used figuratively for machines, volcanoes, or chimneys forcefully releasing smoke, fire, or fumes.
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