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vomit up

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Verb1.vomit upvomit 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"
barf, be sick, puke, regorge, retch, sick, throw up, upchuck, vomit, spue, disgorge, cat, spew, regurgitate, chuck, honk, purge, cast
egest, excrete, eliminate, pass - eliminate from the body; "Pass a kidney stone"


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Cronos is forced to vomit up the children he had swallowed, and these with Zeus divide the universe between them, like a human estate.
Collection Of Hesiod, Homer and Homerica by Homer View in context
To these observations I may add, on the high authority of Azara, that the Carrancha feeds on worms, shells, slugs, grasshoppers, and frogs; that it destroys young lambs by tearing the umbilical cord; and that it pursues the Gallinazo, till that bird is compelled to vomit up the carrion it may have recently gorged.
The Voyage of the Beagle by Darwin, Charles View in context
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