Definition of Expectorate

to expel from the mouth

Examples of Expectorate in a sentence

When the baby has eaten too much, she will occasionally expectorate some of her food.  🔊

The doctor will use a tube to expectorate the foreign object from the patient’s mouth.  🔊

If Jack wants to feel better, he needs to expectorate the mucus from his lungs.  🔊

I felt nauseous as I watched the man expectorate his tobacco juice on the sidewalk.  🔊

When the doctor heard my cough, he prescribed a syrup to help me expectorate the phlegm that was causing me such misery.  🔊

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