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May 27, 2012
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Synonyms for vomit

Noun

1. vomit, vomitus, puke, body waste, excretion, excreta, excrement, excretory product
usage: the matter ejected in vomiting
2. emetic, vomit, vomitive, nauseant, remedy, curative, cure
usage: a medicine that induces nausea and vomiting
3. vomit, vomiting, emesis, regurgitation, disgorgement, puking, reflex, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction, expulsion, projection, ejection, forcing out
usage: the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth

Verb

1. vomit, vomit up, purge, cast, sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, regurgitate, throw up, excrete, egest, eliminate, pass
usage: 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"
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