Expectorate(verb)
To cough up and spit out phlegm or other material from the throat or lungs.
Hindi meaning:बलगम थूकना
Synonyms: Spit, Expel, Eject, Cough Up
Antonyms: Swallow, Ingest, Retain, Suppress
Example: The patient was advised to expectorate the mucus rather than swallow it.
Trick to remember: EXpectorate = EX means out, so cough something out from the chest.
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