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spew
[spyoo]
verb (used without object)
to discharge the contents of the stomach through the mouth; vomit.
verb (used with object)
to eject from the stomach through the mouth; vomit.
to cast forth, gush, or eject, as in disgust or anger.
The angry sergeant spewed his charges at us.
noun
something that is spewed; vomit.
spew
/ ː /
verb
to eject (the contents of the stomach) involuntarily through the mouth; vomit
to spit (spittle, phlegm, etc) out of the mouth
(usually foll by out) to send or be sent out in a stream
flames spewed out
noun
something ejected from the mouth
Other 51Թ Forms
- spewer noun
- unspewed adjective
- ˈɱ noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of spew1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of spew1
Example Sentences
The problem he sees with the concerts is that they spew continuously high levels of noise for long periods of hours at a time.
Detectives said the suspect approached the home and aggressively began pounding and kicking the door, spewing racist remarks and verbal threats in reference to a Palestinian flag displayed on an upstairs window.
Residents of that Wilmington street petitioned and pleaded and then resorted to blocking off the street briefly to the trucks that shook the ground and spewed the filth through their neighborhood.
For more than two decades, I apparently spewed plenty of stupid.
It seems like a straightforward question: Do the tons of toxic material the Los Angeles County fires sent spewing into the ocean pose an ongoing threat to human health?
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