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   vomit

   /ˈvɒmɪt/

   verb

   • 1. eject matter from the stomach through the mouth: "the sickly stench made him want to vomit" Similar be sickspewspew upfetch upheaveretchreachgagget sickinformal:throw uppukechunderchuck uphurlpray to the porcelain goddo the technicolor yawnkeckralphhonkshoot the catvombokebarfspit upupchuckblow chunkstoss one's cookiesblow chunksgo for the big spitplay the whaleyodelperkarchaic:regorgepurgebrakecascaderare:egurgitateregurgitatebring upspew upheave upcough uprejectloseinformal:chuck upthrow uppukesick upspit uparchaic:regorgevoid
   • ▪ emit (something) in an uncontrolled stream or flow: "the machine vomited fold after fold of paper" Similar ejectissueemitexpelsend forthdischargedisgorgespoutthrow outcast outspew outbelchrare:disembogueeruct

   noun

   • 1. matter vomited from the stomach: "the cell stank of vomit and urine"
   • 2. an emetic. archaic

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French vomite (noun) or Latin vomitus, from vomere ‘to vomit’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. vomiter noun

   Scrabble Points: 10

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishVOMIT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   VOMIT definition: 1. to empty the contents of the stomach through the mouth: 2. the contents of your stomach that…. Learn more.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryVOMIT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   to empty the contents of the stomach through the mouth: He came home drunk and vomited all over the kitchen floor. She was vomiting (up) blood. Synonyms. barf very informal. honk (VOMIT) UK slang. puke slang. regurgitate. Fewer examples. The vet put something down the dog's throat to make it vomit. He's been vomiting all night.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishVOMIT | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   VOMIT definition: 1. If someone vomits, the food or liquid that was in their stomach comes up and out of their mouth…. Learn more.

5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › vomitVomit Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of VOMIT is to disgorge the stomach contents. How to use vomit in a sentence.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionvomit verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   Definition of vomit verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

7. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › vomitvomit | meaning of vomit in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

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   vomit meaning, definition, what is vomit: to bring food or drink up from your stom...: Learn more.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishVOMIT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Vomit is partly digested food and drink that has come back up from someone's stomach and out through their mouth. More Synonyms of vomit Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary .

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   Vomit definition: to eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; regurgitate; throw up.. See examples of VOMIT used in a sentence.

10. www.thefreedictionary.com › vomitVomit - definition of vomit by The Free Dictionary

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    1. To eject (contents of the stomach) through the mouth. 2. To eject or discharge in a gush; spew out: The volcano vomited lava and ash. n. 1. The act or an instance of ejecting matter from the stomach through the mouth. 2. Matter ejected from the stomach through the mouth. 3. An emetic.

11. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › vomitVomit - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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    Definitions of vomit. noun. the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth. synonyms: disgorgement, emesis, regurgitation, vomiting. see more. noun. the matter ejected in vomiting. synonyms: barf, puke, vomitus. see more.