Synonyms for spew

Synonyms for (verb) spew

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


Synonyms: spew, spew out, eruct

Definition: eject or send out in large quantities, also metaphorical

Usage: the volcano spews out molten rocks every day; The editors of the paper spew out hostile articles about the Presidential candidate

Similar words: exhaust, expel, eject, discharge, release

Definition: eliminate (a substance)

Usage: combustion products are exhausted in the engine; the plant releases a gas


Synonyms: spew, spit, spue, ptyalise, ptyalize

Definition: expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth

Usage: The father of the victim spat at the alleged murderer

Similar words: spit out, spit up, cough out, cough up, expectorate

Definition: discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth


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