vomit
verb (used without object)
to eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; regurgitate; throw up.
vomited
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past participleof vomit.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof vomit.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
vomitverb (used without object)to eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; regurgitate; throw up.
Example Sentences
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At one point, Djokovic turned to the corner of the court and vomited.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
On the hottest days, his mother Madhuri Devi said she repeatedly vomited while cooking over the stove.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
A baby boy in Kentucky vomited before becoming lethargic.
From Salon ● May 7, 2026
Mac was so determined to carry on the tradition that he has run with broken bones and norovirus that was so bad he vomited "gallons".
From BBC ● May 3, 2026
He vomited and wiped his mouth and forehead with the sleeve of his shirt.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
