Synonyms: chuck
Definition: a holding device consisting of adjustable jaws that center a workpiece in a lathe or center a tool in a drill
Similar words: holding device
Definition: a device for holding something
Synonyms: grub, chow, chuck, eats
Definition: informal terms for a meal
Similar words: fare
Definition: the food and drink that are regularly served or consumed
Synonyms: chuck
Definition: the part of a forequarter from the neck to the ribs and including the shoulder blade
Similar words: cut of beef
Definition: cut of meat from beef cattle
Synonyms: upchuck, vomit, vomit up, retch, puke, purge, regorge, regurgitate, cast, cat, chuck, sick, spew, spue, throw up, barf, be sick, disgorge, honk
Definition: eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
Usage: After drinking too much, the students vomited; He purged continuously; The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night
Similar words: pass, egest, excrete, eliminate
Definition: eliminate from the body
Usage: Pass a kidney stone
Definition: pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin
Definition: touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner
Usage: He caressed her face; They fondled in the back seat of the taxi
Definition: throw carelessly
Usage: chuck the ball
Definition: throw away
Usage: Chuck these old notes
Similar words: abandon
Definition: forsake, leave behind
Usage: We abandoned the old car in the empty parking lot