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dis gawrj

  • v  cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over
  • v  eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth

  • She tries several times to disgorge it, but can't.
  • Fact was, New Haven could not gracefully disgorge because it had guaranteed millions of dollars of bonds of nonprofitable non-railroad subsidiaries which have hobbled it ever .
  • When Germany, France and Russia forced Japan to disgorge all her spoils except Formosa and the Pescadores, the young Samurai's blood boiled with rage and shame.
News & Articles

  • Stewart fouls the regulatory air
    So. Rep. Chris Stewart wants the Environmental Protection Agency to disgorge tons of data it has used to arrive at stricter air quality standards. His House Science Committee is threatening to issue a subpoena if the agency doesn’t come across soon.
    Aug. 8, 2013 - The Salt Lake Tribune
Quotes

  • Jonathan Schwartz in ZDNet
    The GPL purports to have freedom at its core, but it imposes on its users "a rather predatory obligation to disgorge all their IP back to the wealthiest nation in the world," the United States, where the GPL originated, Schwartz said. "If you...
  • John Garamendi in San Diego Union Tribune
    The settlement is an admission of fraud, and that's going to be a very big help to us in our civil case,said California Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi. "Those who profited from the fraud must disgorge their ill-gotten gains."

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