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vomit

[ˈvɒmɪt]

vomit Definition

  • 1to eject matter from the stomach through the mouth
  • 2matter ejected from the stomach through the mouth

Using vomit: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "vomit" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He felt sick and vomited all over the floor.

  • Example

    She had been vomiting all night.

  • Example

    The smell of vomit made her feel nauseous.

  • Example

    The dog vomited up its breakfast.

vomit Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for vomit

Phrases with vomit

  • to express something in a forceful and uncontrolled way

    Example

    He just vomited out all his anger and frustration.

  • to bring up food or liquid from the stomach through the mouth

    Example

    The cat vomited up a hairball on the carpet.

  • an aircraft that follows a parabolic flight path to create brief periods of weightlessness for training astronauts

    Example

    The astronaut candidates trained on the vomit comet to simulate zero gravity conditions.

Origins of vomit

from Latin 'vomitus', meaning 'a vomiting'

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Summary: vomit in Brief

'Vomit' [ˈvɒmɪt] is a verb and noun that refers to the act of forcefully ejecting matter from the stomach through the mouth. It is often accompanied by nausea and sickness. The term can be used in phrases like 'vomit something out' to denote expressing something forcefully and uncontrolled, and 'vomit something up' to describe bringing up food or liquid from the stomach. 'Vomit comet' refers to an aircraft that creates brief periods of weightlessness for astronaut training.