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Type Words
Synonyms abdomen, belly, venter
Type of body part
Has types underbody, underbelly
Derivation stomachal
Type Words
Synonyms abide, bear, brook, digest, endure, put up, stand, stick out, suffer, support, tolerate
Type of let, allow, countenance, permit
Has types take lying down, take a joke, hold still for, live with, pay, stand for, sit out, accept, swallow, bear up
Verb group suffer
Type Words
Synonyms breadbasket, tum, tummy
Type of viscus, internal organ
Has types abomasum, first stomach, crop, rumen, fourth stomach, psalterium, reticulum, omasum, craw, third stomach, second stomach
Derivation stomachic
Type Words
Type of appetency, appetite, appetence


exercise gave him a good stomach for dinner.
Type Words
Type of inclination


he had no stomach for a fight.
Type Words
Type of digest


He cannot stomach raw fish.

Examples of stomach

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Majerus is the second member of the SLU team to have stomach problems in Mexico.
From the stltoday.com
Barnes died after being shot in the stomach following a scuffle, witnesses said.
From the kansas.com
Many years later, June's a tough-as-nails Manhattanite, dying of stomach cancer.
From the theatlantic.com
If he could have helped by eating the ball, they'd be pumping his stomach today.
From the post-gazette.com
He's also a little small to be sticking the ball in his stomach 20 times a game.
From the kentucky.com
This is what most of my own people have to endure and just stomach the hardship.
From the scoop.co.nz
It would be a brave man with a cast-iron stomach who took them up on that offer.
From the dailymail.co.uk
Ginger root is a popular supplement that's often used to treat stomach ailments.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The sub-conscious mind is convinced that the stomach is the size of a golf ball.
From the ocregister.com
More examples
  • An enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion
  • Bear to eat; "He cannot stomach raw fish"
  • Abdomen: the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis
  • Digest: put up with something or somebody unpleasant; "I cannot bear his constant criticism"; "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks"; "he learned to tolerate the heat"; "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage"
  • An inclination or liking for things involving conflict or difficulty or unpleasantness; "he had no stomach for a fight"
  • An appetite for food; "exercise gave him a good stomach for dinner"
  • In some animals, including vertebrates, echinoderms, insects (mid-gut) and molluscs, the stomach is a muscular, hollow, dilated part of the alimentary canal which functions as the primary organ of the digestive tract. ...
  • Gastric cancer can develop in any part of the stomach and may spread throughout the stomach and to other organs; particularly the esophagus, lungs, lymph nodes, and the liver. Stomach cancer causes about 800,000 deaths worldwide per year.
  • Stomach, a concept from traditional Chinese medicine as distinct from the Western medical concept of stomach, is more a way of describing a set of interrelated parts than an anatomical organ.