Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

jaculate

verb
/ˈdʒæk.jʊ.leɪt/
Definition
To throw or to cast something suddenly or swiftly, often used in a descriptive context.
Examples
  • The doctor explained how the process of ejaculation occurs in males during sexual climax.
  • In a figurative sense, the poet aimed to jaculate his thoughts onto the canvas of his writing.
Meaning
In a more specific sense, it is used in medical and physiological contexts to refer to the ejection of semen from the male reproductive system.
Synonyms
  • Shoot
  • Cast
  • Eject
  • Discharge