intransitive verb. To eject from the mouth; spit.

intransitive verb. To cough up and eject by spitting.

intransitive verb. To spit.

intransitive verb. To clear out the chest and lungs by coughing up and spitting out matter.

To eject from the trachea or lungs; discharge, as phlegm or other matter, by coughing or hawking and spitting; spit out.

To eject or reject as if by spitting; cast out or aside as useless or worthless.

To eject matter from the lungs or throat by coughing or hawking and spitting; by euphemism, to spit.

intransitive verb. To discharge matter from the lungs or throat by hawking and spitting; to spit.

transitive verb. To eject from the trachea or lungs; to discharge, as phlegm or other matter, by coughing, hawking, and spitting; to spit forth.

verb. To cough up fluid from the lungs.

verb. To spit.

verb. discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth

verb. clear out the chest and lungs

"But according to the insta-polls, the electorate, as opposed to what I once called the expectorate, seems to have concluded fairly clearly that Biden “won,” possibly because what the electorate was expecting was a debate between two candidates for Vice-President, not the raw materials for some arcane calculation of who exceeded whose expectations."

spite  sputum  

expectorant  expectoration  

expectorated  expectorating  

remove  take  take away  withdraw  

spit  

expectorated  expectorates  expectorating