What is another word for vomits?

Pronunciation: [vˈɒmɪts] (IPA)

Vomiting is a sudden, involuntary expulsion of food or fluids from the stomach through the mouth and nose. It is a natural reaction of the body to rid itself of harmful substances or toxins. However, there are several synonyms for the word "vomits" that can be used to add variety to the vocabulary. These include terms such as regurgitates, spews, heaves, retches, discharges, and expels. Each of these synonyms has its own unique connotation and usage, making them useful in various contexts. By using these synonyms for "vomits," writers can enhance their writing and communicate more effectively.

What are the hypernyms for Vomits?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Vomits

Quezox: It vomits me to gulp the morsel down Yet I thy hint, subservient, will obey.
"'A Comedy of Errors' in Seven Acts"
Spokeshave (AKA Old Fogy)
Within the latter the design represents the interior of a room, with ten gentlemen gathered near a round table on which is a bowl of punch; several of the gentlemen are smoking tobacco in long pipes; one of them stands up on our right and vomits; another, who is intoxicated, lies on the floor by the side of a chair; a fire of wood burns in the grate; on the wall hangs two pictures ...
"The Social History of Smoking"
G. L. Apperson
He had been visiting physician since 1783. "Patients," he says, "are ordered to be bled about the latter end of May, according to the weather; and after they have been bled, they take vomits, once a week for a certain number of weeks; after that we purge the patients.
"Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles"
Daniel Hack Tuke

Famous quotes with Vomits

  • I've been asked about this constantly, and I compare it to how if you're walking down the street and some schizo guy comes up to you and vomits on you: You wouldn't be hurt by that, you'd just think it's weird.
    Chuck Klosterman
  • Like one who has eaten and drunk too much and vomits painfully, and then feels better, so did the restless man wish he could rid himself with one terrific heave of these pleasures, of these habits of this entirely senseless life.
    Hermann Hesse
  • 3036. As he that doth not eat when he should, may have no Stomach when he is weak, but presently vomits up his Food again ; so if thou studiest not the Art of Patience, and preparest not thy mind before-hand, and takest not in Grounds of Consolation, till thou art in Troubles, and hast need of great Comfort, thou wilt find thy Soul very impatient of Remedies, and 'twill be irksome to thee but even to read such Things as should quiet thee.
    Thomas Fuller (writer)

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