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spew

/sp/j//u/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. That which is vomited; vomit.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth

    verb.body

    Synonyms ptyalise ptyalize spit spue

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. eject or send out in large quantities, also metaphorical

    verb.body

    Examples
    The volcano spews out molten rocks every day.
    The editors of the paper spew out hostile articles about the Presidential candidate.
    Synonyms eruct spew out

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth

    verb.body

    Synonyms barf be sick cast cat chuck disgorge honk puke purge regorge regurgitate retch sick spue throw up upchuck vomit vomit up
    Antonyms keep down

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. To eject from the stomach; to vomit.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

  5. To vomit.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

sperrysperrylitespersespessartitespetspetchesspew outspewerspewinessspewyspfsphærenchyma

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