A.throw out froth, like boiling water, and metaph., shake, sift out the bran from the meal, Call.Fr.232:—Pass., spirt out, Hp.Nat.Puer.31; to be cast ashore, Thphr.Fr.30.3; “νεκροὶ ἀπεβράσθησαν εἰς τοὺς αἰγιαλούς” Ph.2.174.
II. intr., cease to boil, Alciphr.1.23.