Definitions of Vomit [ˈvɒm ɪt]

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Definition of 'Vomit'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (v.i.) vomit
to eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; regurgitate; throw up.

2.  vomit
to belch or spew with force or violence.

3. (v.t.) vomit
to eject from the stomach through the mouth; spew.

4.  vomit
to eject forcefully or violently:
The volcano vomited flames and molten rock.

5.  vomit
to cause (a person) to vomit.

6. (n.) vomit
the act of vomiting.

7.  vomit
the matter ejected in vomiting.

Etymology: (1375–1425; late ME < L vomitāre, freq. of vomere to discharge, vomit)

Definition of 'Vomit'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) vomit, vomitus, puke, barf
the matter ejected in vomiting

2. (noun) emetic, vomit, vomitive, nauseant
a medicine that induces nausea and vomiting

3. (verb) vomit, vomiting, emesis, regurgitation, disgorgement, puking
the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth

4. (verb) vomit, vomit up, purge, cast, sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, regurgitate, throw up
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"

Definition of 'Vomit'

Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary

1. (verb) vomit
to pass the contents of your stomach out through your mouth; = throw up
She turned away and vomited.; worried because he was vomiting blood

2. (noun) vomit
the contents of sb's stomach that they vomit
The baby was covered in vomit.

Definition of 'Vomit'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) Vomit
to eject the contents of the stomach by the mouth; to puke; to spew

2. (noun) Vomit
matter that is vomited; esp., matter ejected from the stomach through the mouth

3. (noun) Vomit
that which excites vomiting; an emetic

4. (verb) 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

5. (verb) Vomit
hence, to eject from any hollow place; to belch forth; to emit; to throw forth; as, volcanoes vomit flame, stones, etc

Translation of 'Vomit'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: to throw out (the contents of the stomach or other matter) through the mouth; to be sick Whenever the ship started to move she felt like vomiting.
Afrikaans: opgooi, kots	Arabic: يَتَقَيَّأ، يَقْذِف	Bulgarian: повръщам
Brazilian: vomitar	Czech: zvracet	German: (sich) erbrechen
Danish: kaste op	Greek: κάνω εμετό	Spanish: vomitar
Estonian: oksendama	Farsi: استفراغ کردن	Finnish: oksentaa
French: vomir	Hebrew: לְהָקִיא	Hindi: कैकर
Croatian: povraćati	Hungarian: (ki)hány	Indonesian: muntah
Icelandic: kasta upp,æla	Italian: vomitare	Japanese: 吐く
Korean: 음식을 토하다	Lithuanian: vemti	Latvian: vemt
Malay: memuntahkan	Dutch: braken	Norwegian: kaste opp, spy
Polish: wymiotować	Persian: استفراغ کردن	Pashto: كوړى كوړى انځور، تاوراتاو
Portuguese: vomitar	Romanian: a vomita	Russian: тошнить
Slovak: zvracať, dáviť	Slovenian: bruhati	Serbian: povratiti
Swedish: kräkas, spy	Thai: อาเจียน	Turkish: kusmak
Taiwanese: 嘔吐	Ukrainian: ригати, рвати	Urdu: قے کرنا، الٹي کرنا
Vietnamese: nôn, mửa	Chinese: 呕吐
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