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Egest and Vomit Definitions

Egest

To discharge or excrete from the body.

Vomit

To eject part or all of the contents of the stomach through the mouth, usually in a series of involuntary spasmic movements.

Egest

To eliminate undigested food or waste from the body (as feces).

Vomit

To be discharged forcefully and abundantly; spew or gush
The dike burst, and the floodwaters vomited forth.

Egest

To cast or throw out; to void, as excrement; to excrete, as the indigestible matter of the food; in an extended sense, to excrete by the lungs, skin, or kidneys.

Vomit

To eject (contents of the stomach) through the mouth.
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Egest

Eliminate from the body;
Pass a kidney stone

Vomit

To eject or discharge in a gush; spew out
The volcano vomited lava and ash.

Vomit

The act or an instance of ejecting matter from the stomach through the mouth.

Vomit

Matter ejected from the stomach through the mouth.

Vomit

An emetic.

Vomit

(intransitive) To regurgitate or eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; puke.
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Vomit

(transitive) To regurgitate and discharge (something swallowed); to spew.

Vomit

To eject from any hollow place; to belch forth; to emit.

Vomit

The regurgitated former contents of a stomach; vomitus.

Vomit

The act of regurgitating.

Vomit

The act of vomiting

Vomit

(obsolete) That which causes vomiting; an emetic.
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Vomit

To eject the contents of the stomach by the mouth; to puke; to spew.

Vomit

To throw up; to eject from the stomach through the mouth; to disgorge; to puke; to spew out; - often followed by up or out.
The fish . . . vomited out Jonah upon the dry land.

Vomit

Hence, to eject from any hollow place; to belch forth; to emit; to throw forth; as, volcanoes vomit flame, stones, etc.
Like the sons of Vulcan, vomit smoke.

Vomit

Matter that is vomited; esp., matter ejected from the stomach through the mouth.
Like vomit from his yawning entrails poured.

Vomit

That which excites vomiting; an emetic.
He gives your Hollander a vomit.

Vomit

The matter ejected in vomiting

Vomit

A medicine that induces nausea and vomiting

Vomit

The reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth

Vomit

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

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