expectorate
Definitions
Verb
- Clear out the chest and lungs
- Discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "expectorate".
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "expectorate".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "expectorate".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | expected | 3 | 187 |
| 2 | expectant | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | exported | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | executor | 4 | 2 |
| 5 | decorate | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | redecorated | 5 | 2 |
| 7 | electorate | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | excoriate | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | protectorate | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | exasperate | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | expectorant | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | electorates | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | inspectorate | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | electorate's | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | redecorate | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | expatriate | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | excoriated | 5 | 0 |
| 18 | pectoral | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | extorted | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | exporter | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | perchlorate | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "expectorate" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "expectorate" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "expectorate" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "expectorate".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 0
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 21
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
May 27, 2025 Metal Forces Magazine
Oct 9, 2019 Cambridge University Press & Assessment

