vomit

To bring food or liquid from your stomach out through your mouth because you feel ill.

• The child started to vomit.
• He vomited after eating the spoiled food.
• She vomited into a bowl beside her bed.

Similar words: be sick, throw up, puke

Common phrases: vomit blood, vomit after eating, vomit into something

To send something out suddenly and forcefully, often in an unpleasant way.

• The chimney vomited black smoke.
• He vomited curses at the passing crowd.
• The volcano began to vomit lava into the valley.

How to use it: vomit forth something (The furnace vomited forth clouds of black smoke.)

Similar words: spew, belch, eject

Common phrases: vomit smoke, vomit curses, vomit forth something

Food and liquid that come out of your stomach through your mouth when you are sick.

• There was vomit on the floor.
• The nurse checked the vomit for blood.
• He cleaned the vomit from the car seat.

Similar words: sick, vomitus

Common phrases: pool of vomit, covered in vomit, blood in vomit