Search Result for "excrete":
Wordnet 3.0
VERB (1)
1. eliminate from the body;
- Example: "Pass a kidney stone"
[syn: excrete, egest, eliminate, pass]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Excrete \Ex*crete"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Excreted; p. pr. & vb. n. Excreting.] [L. excretus, p. p. of excernere to sift out, discharge; ex out + cernere to sift, separate. See Crisis.] To separate and throw off; to excrete urine. "The mucus thus excreted." --Hooper. [1913 Webster]Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
31 Moby Thesaurus words for "excrete": bleed, discharge, effuse, egest, eliminate, emit, exfiltrate, extravasate, exudate, exude, filter, filtrate, give off, give out, lactate, leach, lixiviate, ooze, pass, percolate, produce, reek, secern, secrete, seep, strain, tear, transpire, transude, water, weep
