Definition of Regurgitate
Regurgitate
re·gur·gi·tate
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To bring back or repeat something, especially in a mechanical or unthinking way.
e.g. The teacher asked the student to regurgitate the facts from the lesson.
(verb)
in medical usage, to flow in the opposite direction to what is normal in a vessel or valve in the body;
e.g. The faulty valve allows blood to regurgitate in the vein, disrupting its flow.
(verb)
to repeat some information mechanically, without understanding or analyzing it;
e.g. You cannot expect to regurgitate the information you have learned to do well on this exam.
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