Vomit (Verb)
Meaning
Eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "After drinking too much, the students vomited"; "He purged continuously"; "The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night".
Classification
Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.
Examples
- The smell of the rotten food made her vomit all over the kitchen floor.
- The captain had to make an emergency landing after a passenger vomited in the aisle.
- After downing the spicy drink too quickly, he began to vomit uncontrollably.
- Those who ate the spoiled meat vomited throughout the night and were rushed to the hospital.
- The chemotherapy left her feeling weak and she vomited constantly for days.
Synonyms
- Cast
- Vomit Up
- Honk
- Purge
- Sick
- Retch
- Chuck
- Spew
- Cat
- Puke
- Be Sick
- Barf
- Throw Up
- Regorge
- Spue
- Regurgitate
- Upchuck
- Disgorge