HyperDic: vomit

English > 4 senses of the word vomit:
VERBbodyvomit, vomit up, purge, cast, sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, regurgitate, throw upeject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
NOUNsubstancevomit, vomitus, puke, barfthe matter ejected in vomiting
artifactvomit, emetic, vomitive, nauseanta medicine that induces nausea and vomiting
actvomit, vomiting, emesis, regurgitation, disgorgement, pukingthe reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth
vomit > pronunciation
Soundsvaa'maht
Rhymesabbot ... zealot / Zealot: 372 rhymes with aht...
English > vomit: 4 senses > noun 1, substance
MeaningThe matter ejected in vomiting.
Synonymsvomitus, puke, barf
Broaderbody waste, excretion, excreta, excrement, excretory productwaste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body
Spanishvómito
Catalanvòmit
Verbsvomiteject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
English > vomit: 4 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA medicine that induces nausea and vomiting.
Synonymsemetic, vomitive, nauseant
NarroweripecacA medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning)
powdered mustard, dry mustardA substance such that one to three tablespoons dissolved in a glass of warm water is a homemade emetic
Broaderremedy, curative, cure, therapeuticA medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve / relieve pain
Spanishemético, nauseant, vomitiva, vomitivo, vómito
Catalanemètic, nauseant, vomitiu
Verbsvomiteject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
English > vomit: 4 senses > noun 3, act
MeaningThe reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth.
Synonymsvomiting, emesis, regurgitation, disgorgement, puking
Narrowerhematemesis, haematemesisvomiting blood
hyperemesissevere and excessive vomiting
ruminationregurgitation of small amounts of food
Broaderexpulsion, projection, ejection, forcing outThe act of expelling or projecting or ejecting
reflex, reflex response, reflex action, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reactionAn automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
Spanishemesis, regurgitación, vomitera, vómito
Catalanregurgitació, vòmit
Verbsvomiteject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
English > vomit: 4 senses > verb 1, body
MeaningEject the contents of the stomach through the mouth.
PatternSomebody ----s
Example"After drinking too much, the students vomited"
Synonymsvomit up, purge, cast, sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, regurgitate, throw up
Broaderexcrete, egest, eliminate, passEliminate from the body
Oppositekeep downmanage not to throw up
Spanisharrojar, devolver, vomitar, vómito
Catalanperbocar, regurgitar, vomitar
Nounsvomit, vomitingthe reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth
vomita medicine that induces nausea and vomiting
vomitthe matter ejected in vomiting
vomitera person who vomits

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