excrete
verb (used with object)
to separate and eliminate from an organic body; separate and expel from the blood or tissues, as waste or harmful matter.
have excreted
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present perfectof excrete.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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An old-style two-story side-bolt safe in the dingy office of a very wealthy old-style dry-goods firm on a Saturday night should have excreted more than twenty-five hundred dollars.
From Rolling Stones by O. Henry
The plant will be found to have excreted water freely, some parts of the leaves being quite wet, while drops are collected at the places where they appeared at night.
From Meteorology or Weather Explained by J. G. M'Pherson
