expectorated

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb clear out the chest and lungs
  2. verb discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth

Synonyms

expectorate, clear out, drive out

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