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How to pronounce vomit in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms disgorgement, emesis, puking, regurgitation, vomiting
Type of instinctive reflex, innate reflex, physiological reaction, inborn reflex, projection, reflex, reflex action, reflex response, unconditioned reflex, forcing out, expulsion, ejection
Has types hyperemesis, rumination, hematemesis, haematemesis
Type Words
Synonyms barf, puke, vomitus
Type of body waste, excrement, excreta, excretion, excretory product
Type Words
Synonyms emetic, nauseant, vomitive
Type of remedy, curative, cure, therapeutic
Has types powdered mustard, dry mustard, ipecac
Type Words
Synonyms barf, be sick, cast, cat, chuck, disgorge, honk, puke, purge, regorge, regurgitate, retch, sick, spew, spue, throw up, upchuck, vomit up
Type of eliminate, pass, excrete, egest
Derivation vomiting, vomiter


After drinking too much, the students vomited.

Examples of vomit

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We have caught him making himself vomit after we have insisted he eat something.
From the stltoday.com
Because this whole AEG proposal is a synthetic-corporate vomit of a traffic jam.
From the latimes.com
One of her dogs got carsick last weekend, and Musto spotted larvae in the vomit.
From the freep.com
Disgusting floppy leaves, Saturday-night vomit colours in the floral department.
From the independent.co.uk
They stage phony marriage proposals on airplanes and vomit in fancy restaurants.
From the washingtonpost.com
So instead it makes the fullest one vomit out a portion that can go to the runt.
From the washingtontimes.com
They steal your heart, vomit on your keyboard and cost more than a Lamborghini.
From the independent.co.uk
Picking through feces and vomit, for example, figures routinely in my daily life.
From the usatoday.com
In Topjon's case, this meant hours on end in the bathroom, afraid he might vomit.
From the tennessean.com
More examples
  • 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"
  • The matter ejected in vomiting
  • Emetic: a medicine that induces nausea and vomiting
  • The regurgitated former contents of a stomach; The act of regurgitating; To regurgitate the contents of a stomach
  • (vomiting) The action of the verb vomit
  • (VOMITING) Forceful active expulsion of stomach contents.
  • (Vomiting) Many chemotherapy drugs can cause vomiting. Dietary changes and medication are helpful in reducing this symptom.
  • (Vomiting) the pH of the blood, the partial pressure of carbon dioxide and oxygen, and the bicarbonate level
  • (VOMITs) (Victims of Men in Turkey): vintage desperate ex-housewives with a few lira to spare who shamelessly chase younger Turkish men. Predictably, such relationships rarely last once the money runs out. Thank you to Sara for this one.