ejaculate

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  1. transitive verb To eject or discharge abruptly, especially to discharge (semen) in orgasm.
  2. transitive verb To utter suddenly and passionately; exclaim.
  3. intransitive verb To eject semen.
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  • When that happens, of course, much of the ejaculate is lost on the ground. —  TheHorse.com News
  • Most girls do not naturally ejaculate, but some can in certain isolated situations. —  Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions
  • Pre-ejaculate also reduces friction in the urethra, making it easier for semen to pass through.
  • They produce a fluid - pre-ejaculate or pre-cum - that prepares the urethra for ejaculation.
  • Slang for pre-ejaculate, ­the liquid that oozes out of the penis during sexual excitement before ejaculation; produced by the Cowper's glands.
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  1. Latin ēiaculārī, ēiaculāt- : ē-, ex-, ex- + iaculārī, to throw (from iaculum, dart; see yē- in Indo-European roots).

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  1. from Latin ejaculatus, past participle of ejaculari (later F. ejaculer = Portuguese ejacular), cast out, throw out, from e, out, + jaculari, throw, dart, from jaculum, a missile, a dart, from jacere, throw: see eject, jet.
 

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