regurgitation
/rɪˌɡɜrdʒɪˈteɪʃən/
noun
- The act of bringing swallowed food back up into the mouth, often without nausea or force.
- The doctor explained that acid reflux can cause regurgitation of stomach contents.
- The baby's regurgitation of milk after feeding is usually normal.
- Some birds feed their young by regurgitation of partially digested food.
- The act of repeating information or ideas without understanding or original thought.
- The politician's speech was a simple regurgitation of the party's talking points.
- His essay was just a regurgitation of facts from the textbook.
- Teachers want critical thinking, not a mindless regurgitation of memorized answers.
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