Egest (Verb)
Meaning
Eliminate from the body; "Pass a kidney stone".
Classification
Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.
Examples
- Her stomach issues finally subsided once she was able to egest the spoiled food.
- The kidney patient felt immense relief after successfully managing to egest the painful stone.
- The medical breakthrough allowed patients to safely egest the parasite without causing further damage to their digestive system.
- Her digestive system took a while to recover after she accidentally ingested the poison, but eventually managed to egest the toxins.
- The new treatment helped the patient egest the ingested foreign object that had become stuck in her airway.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- Perspire
- Micturate
- Sweat
- Cast
- Purge
- Sick
- Piddle
- Retch
- Chuck
- Spew
- Empty
- Puke
- Wee-wee
- Take A Shit
- Transude
- Barf
- Make
- Crap
- Puddle
- Regurgitate
- Evacuate
- Upchuck
- Make Water
- Disgorge
- Spend A Penny
- Wee
- Pee
- Urinate
- Honk
- Ooze
- Relieve Oneself
- Pee-pee
- Cat
- Exude
- Pass Water
- Stool
- Piss
- Be Sick
- Ca-ca
- Take A Leak
- Vomit
- Throw Up
- Regorge
- Spue
- Ooze Out
- Shit
- Take A Crap