'Belch' definitions:
Definition of 'belch'
From: WordNet
noun
A reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth [syn: belch, belching, burp, burping, eructation]
verb
Expel gas from the stomach; "In China it is polite to burp at the table" [syn: burp, bubble, belch, eruct]
verb
Become active and spew forth lava and rocks; "Vesuvius erupts once in a while" [syn: erupt, belch, extravasate]
Definition of 'Belch'
From: GCIDE
- Belch \Belch\, v. i.
- 1. To eject wind from the stomach through the mouth; to eructate. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To issue with spasmodic force or noise. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Belch'
From: GCIDE
- Belch \Belch\ (b[e^]lch; 224), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Belched (b[e^]lch); p. pr. & vb. n. Belching.] [OE. belken, AS. bealcan, akin to E. bellow. See Bellow, v. i.]
- 1. To eject or throw up from the stomach with violence; to eruct. [1913 Webster]
- I belched a hurricane of wind. --Swift. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To eject violently from within; to cast forth; to emit; to give vent to; to vent. [1913 Webster]
- Within the gates that now Stood open wide, belching outrageous flame. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Belch'
From: GCIDE
- Belch \Belch\, n.
- 1. The act of belching; also, that which is belched; an eructation. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Malt liquor; -- vulgarly so called as causing eructation. [Obs.] --Dennis. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'belch'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- blare,
- blat,
- blow open,
- blow out,
- bray,
- break out,
- burp,
- burr,
- burst,
- burst forth,
- burst out,
- buzz,
- cackle,
- cascade,
- caw,
- chirr,
- clang,
- clangor,
- clank,
- clash,
- craunch,
- croak,
- crump,
- crunch,
- debouchment,
- discharge,
- disgorge,
- dissiliency,
- eject,
- eruct,
- eructate,
- eructation,
- erupt,
- eruption,
- expel,
- flare-up,
- gas,
- grind,
- groan,
- growl,
- grumble,
- gush,
- hiccup,
- hurl forth,
- irrupt,
- jangle,
- jar,
- jet,
- outbreak,
- outburst,
- rapids,
- rasp,
- rush,
- scranch,
- scrape,
- scratch,
- scrunch,
- snarl,
- snore,
- spate,
- spew,
- spout,
- spurt,
- torrent,
- twang,
- volcan,
- vomit,
- wind