vomit
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(verb) eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "After drinking too much, the students vomited" |
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Synonyms: barf, be sick, cast, cat, chuck, disgorge, honk, puke, regorge, regurgitate, retch, sick, spew, spue, throw up, upchuck, vomit up |
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Related Words: egest, eliminate, excrete, gag, heave, pass |
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Antonyms: keep down |
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(noun) the act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth |
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Synonyms: disgorgement, heaving, puking, regurgitation, vomiting |
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Related Words: ejection, expulsion, forcing out, projection |
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(noun) the matter ejected in vomiting |
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Synonyms: puke, vomitus |
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Related Words: body waste, excrement, excreta, excretion, excretory product |
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(noun) a medicine that induces nausea and vomiting |
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Synonyms: emetic, nauseant, vomitive |
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Related Words: ipecac, medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine |
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