excrete
Verb
Verb Forms: excreted, excreting, excretes
- To separate and eliminate waste from an organism.
- eliminate from the body
- To discharge material (including waste products) from a cell, body or system.
Examples
- It’s best to EXCRETE poor tiles from your rack early by exchanging them.
- Your open pores excrete sweat and dirt.
Origin / Etymology
Borrowed from Latin excrētum, past participle of excernō, from ex- (“out”), and cernō (“separate”).
Scrabble Score: 16
excrete: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordexcrete: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
excrete: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 17
excrete: valid Words With Friends Word