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burp

verb as in expel gas

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Frankly, there was something nerve-racking about not knowing how the burping, crying, diaper-wetting new arrival might change things at Ashton Place.

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Chief emission culprits are livestock farming, particularly cattle, which release planet-warming methane when they burp.

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That weird Strawberry Shortcake doll that would burp its signature scent in your face when you squeezed its stomach.

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A director of national intelligence who’s shown no great abundance of that quality but, rather, an eagerness to twist and bend facts like a coat hanger, serving whatever cockamamie claim the president burps up.

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Cattle also burp planet-heating methane gas, plus they require water and land.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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