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expectorate
verb
Discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth
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ɪkˈspɛktəɹeɪt
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verb
Discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth
verb
Clear out the chest and lungs
“This drug expectorates quickly”
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This drug expectorates quickly
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