Origin: Germanic
Old English prefix
Belch has 6 different meanings across 3 categories:
Noun
· Verb
· Proper Noun
1
a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth
2
The sound one makes when belching.
1
expel gas from the stomach
"Please don't burp at the table"
2
become active and spew forth lava and rocks
"Vesuvius erupts once in a while"
3
To expel (gas) loudly from the stomach through the mouth.
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