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   Belch , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Belched ; p. pr. & vb. n. Belching.] [OE. belken, AS. bealcan, akin to E. bellow. See Bellow, v. i.]
   To eject or throw up from the stomach with violence; to eruct.
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   I belched a hurricane of wind.
   Swift.
   
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   To eject violently from within; to cast forth; to emit; to give vent to; to vent.
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   Within the gates that now
   Stood open wide, belching outrageous flame.
   Milton.
   
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   Belch, v. i.
   To eject wind from the stomach through the mouth; to eructate.
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   To issue with spasmodic force or noise.
   Dryden.
   
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3.       
   Belch, n.
   The act of belching; also, that which is belched; an eructation.
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   Malt liquor; -- vulgarly so called as causing eructation. [Obs.]
   Dennis.
   
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