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Definition of Egest
1. Verb. Eliminate from the body. "Pass a kidney stone"
Specialized synonyms: Perspire, Sudate, Sweat, Exudate, Exude, Ooze, Ooze Out, Transude, Make, Make Water, Micturate, Pass Water, Pee, Pee-pee, Piddle, Piss, Puddle, Relieve Oneself, Spend A Penny, Take A Leak, Urinate, Wee, Wee-wee, Urinate, Empty, Evacuate, Void, Ca-ca, Crap, Defecate, Make, Shit, Stool, Take A Crap, Take A Shit, Barf, Be Sick, Cast, Cat, Chuck, Disgorge, Honk, Puke, Purge, Regorge, Regurgitate, Retch, Sick, Spew, Spue, Throw Up, Upchuck, Vomit, Vomit Up
Generic synonyms: Discharge, Eject, Exhaust, Expel, Release
Derivative terms: Elimination, Excreting, Excretion, Excretory, Passing
Definition of Egest
1. v. t. To cast or throw out; to void, as excrement; to excrete, as the indigestible matter of the food; in an extended sense, to excrete by the lungs, skin, or kidneys.
Definition of Egest
1. Verb. To excrete from the body. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Egest
1. to discharge from the body [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Medical Definition of Egest
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Egest
Literary usage of Egest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Francis Bacon by John Thomas Scharf, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Francis Bacon, James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis, Douglas Denon Heath, William Rawley (1876)
"These all wax fat when they sleep, and egest not. The cause of their fattening
during their sleeping time, may be the want of assimilating ; for whatsoever ..."
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