Definition of vomit - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
medicaltr./intr. eject contents of the stomach through the mouthtr./intr.
- She felt nauseous and started to vomit..
2.
forceful ejectiontr. forcefully eject contents from a hollow placetr.
- The volcano vomited ash and smoke.
Noun
1.
actionthe act of expelling stomach contents
- He felt better after the vomit.
2.
biologymatter expelled from the stomach through the mouth
- After feeling nauseous, he finally expelled some vomit..
Expressions with vomit
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uncontrolled speech without prior thought
During the meeting, his word vomit embarrassed everyone.
expel contents of the stomach through the mouth
After feeling nauseous, he had to vomit up his lunch..
vomit forcefully so it projects away
He projectile vomited across the room after eating bad seafood.
unpleasantly green in appearance
The soup had a vomit green look that was unappetizing.
looks extremely colorful, often with glitter or sweetness
The cake was decorated with unicorn vomit.
aircraft used to simulate weightlessness
Astronauts train in the vomit comet to experience zero gravity.
vomit that looks black due to blood
The patient exhibited black vomit during the examination.
Origin of vomit
Latin, vomere (to spew)
Terms with vomit included in their meaning
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nausea
feeling like you want to vomit
vomiting
vomit or feel nauseous
medical
feeling nauseous or wanting to vomit
medical
vomit or eject stomach contents through the mouth
stomach contents
vomit or regurgitated food
feel sick
feel like you are going to vomit
illness
vomit or throw up
retching
make an effort to vomit
digestion
not vomit after eating or drinking
medical
feeling of sickness with an inclination to vomit
feeling sick
feeling like you want to vomit
home cleaning
discoloration caused by pet's vomit
vomit collection
bag provided for use in case of vomiting, especially on an aircraft
physical discomfort
feeling sick with an urge to vomit
medical
the act of trying to vomit without success
nauseous
feeling like you need to vomit
medical
vomit or eject stomach contents
slang vomit
vomit, especially in informal or slang use
vomiting
cause to vomit
vomit
be regurgitated or vomited
vomiting
vomit forcefully
retching
attempt to vomit without expelling anything
nauseous
experiencing a strong urge to vomit
medical
effort to vomit or retching
Examples of vomit in a sentence
The roller coaster made him want to vomit. The patient began to vomit after the surgery. The ship seemed to vomit cargo into the sea. The smell of vomit lingered in the air. The janitor cleaned up the vomit quickly. The smell of vomit was overwhelming.
There was vomit all over the floor after the party.
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- French:vomir, vomissement, ...
- German:erbrechen, Erbrechen, ...
- Italian:vomitare, vomito, ...
- Spanish:devolver, vómito, ...
- Portuguese:vomitar, vómito, ...
- Chinese:呕吐, 吐出物, ...
- Japanese:吐く, 嘔吐, ...
- Arabic:تَقَيَّأَ, قَيْء, ...
- Hebrew:לְהָקִיא, הֲקָאָה, ...
- Russian:рвать, рвота, ...
- Ukrainian:блювати, блювота, ...
- Hindi:उल्टी करना, उल्टी, ...
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