Usually means: Release intestinal gas through rectum.
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  1. break wind: Merriam-Webster
  2. break wind: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. break wind: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. break wind: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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  14. break wind: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. break wind: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary

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  1. break wind: Urban Dictionary

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▸ verb:  (idiomatic, euphemistic) To expel gases generated during digestion, especially through the anus; to fart.

Similar:
fart, cut wind, pass gas, flatulate, blow up, blow, grunt, poof, fluff, belch, more...

Opposite:
flatulate, hold in gas, suppress gas, control flatulence

Types:
flatulate, fart, toot, pass gas, cut cheese, more...

Phrases:
to break wind, Break Like the Wind, more...

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Similar:
fart, cut wind, pass gas, flatulate, blow up, blow, grunt, poof, fluff, belch, more...

Opposite:
flatulate, hold in gas, suppress gas, control flatulence

Types:
flatulate, fart, toot, pass gas, cut cheese, more...

Phrases:
to break wind, Break Like the Wind, more...



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