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Meaning of vomit

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  vomit
      n 1: the matter ejected in vomiting [syn: {vomit}, {vomitus},
           {puke}, {barf}]
      2: a medicine that induces nausea and vomiting [syn: {emetic},
         {vomit}, {vomitive}, {nauseant}]
      3: the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach
         through the mouth [syn: {vomit}, {vomiting}, {emesis},
         {regurgitation}, {disgorgement}, {puking}]
      v 1: 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" [syn: {vomit}, {vomit up}, {purge}, {cast},
           {sick}, {cat}, {be sick}, {disgorge}, {regorge}, {retch},
           {puke}, {barf}, {spew}, {spue}, {chuck}, {upchuck}, {honk},
           {regurgitate}, {throw up}] [ant: {keep down}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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