eructed

Definition of eructednext
past tense of eruct
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Verb
  • Crews made fast work of a 10-acre fire that erupted in brush in the vicinity of the SoCal Sports complex and Frontwave Arena in Oceanside, briefly prompting an order that people in the area shelter in place Friday.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
  • One of the defendant’s friends had a conversation with Velasquez that erupted into a brawl before the defendant charged at the victim and opened fire, the prosecutor said.
    City News Service, Oc Register, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Kevin Durant waving bye to Deandre Ayton after he was ejected from the game.
    Dan Woike, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Authorities said the driver was ejected from the vehicle and pronounced dead at the scene.
    Steve Maugeri, CBS News, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Eventually, the British expelled Argentina from the islands in 1833 and established the Falklands as an official colony.
    Rebecca Schneid, Time, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The government later broke ties with France, the former colonial power, and expelled the UN peacekeeping mission in Mali (MINUSMA), which completed its withdrawal in 2023, ending a decade-long presence in the country.
    Jewel Bright, NPR, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Hollywood chewed her up and spat her out.
    Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 1 May 2026
  • Religious groups have documented a rise in acts of harassment and violence against Christian pilgrims and clergy as well as Palestinian Christian residents, including assaults and spitting, often by ultra-Orthodox Jewish yeshiva students.
    Sam Metz, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • Ann Ollila of Los Alamos National Laboratory, who led the research, said the grains emitted a bright glow when analyzed.
    Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 27 Apr. 2026
  • This type of pollution forms when sunlight interacts with compounds emitted from cars, industry and chemicals, creating harmful ground-level ozone in the air.
    Dr. Grace Hagan, ABC News, 22 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • That would mark the first withdrawal under this tool since February 2025, according to Bloomberg calculations based on the operation plan released late on Friday.
    Bloomberg, Bloomberg, 27 Apr. 2026
  • His name and the name of the suspect in the shooting have not yet been released by police.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 2026
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“Eructed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eructed. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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