verb [VN]
1 (formal) to bring food that has been swallowed back up into the mouth again:
The bird regurgitates half-digested fish to feed its young.
2 (disapproving) to repeat sth you have heard or read without really thinking about it or understanding it
regurgitation noun [U]
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