regurgitate
verb
[ rɪˈɡəːdʒɪteɪt ]
• bring (swallowed food) up again to the mouth.
• "gulls regurgitate food for the chicks"
• repeat (information) without analysing or comprehending it.
• "facts which can then be regurgitated at examinations"
Similar:
repeat,
say again,
restate,
recapitulate,
iterate,
reiterate,
recite,
rehearse,
parrot,
trot out,
Origin:
late 16th century: from medieval Latin regurgitat-, from the verb regurgitare, from Latin re- ‘again, back’ + gurges, gurgit- ‘whirlpool’.
