Verb (used without object) : The waters regorged. From Dictionary.com.
Paris is what, in figurative speech, they call 'flooded with pamphlets (regorge de brochures);' flooded and eddying again. From Wordnik.com. [The French Revolution] Reference
That unhallowed booty created a factitious aristocracy, ever fearful that they might be called upon to regorge their sacrilegious spoil. From Wordnik.com. [Coningsby] Reference
His fear is -- that Blackwood may come as Nemesis, and compel him to regorge any puffing and cramming which Tiff has put into his pocket, and is earnest to have a letter addressed in an influential quarter to prevent this. From Wordnik.com. [The Uncollected Writings of Thomas de Quincey—Vol. 1 With a Preface and Annotations by James Hogg] Reference
Ceylon; and the Mohammedan travelers speak of ambergris swallowed by whales, who are made sick and regorge it. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Arabian Nights Entertainments] Reference
Je sais que ton cur, qui regorge. From Wordnik.com. [Madrigal triste] Reference
And tides at higheft mark regorge their flood. From Wordnik.com. [The works of the British poets : with prefaces, biographical and critical] Reference
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