vomit
verb (used without object)
to eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; regurgitate; throw up.
vomits
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pluralof vomit.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof vomit (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
vomitverb (used without object)to eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; regurgitate; throw up.
Example Sentences
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Alabama prison officials said this week that they do not plan to allow him to have any food after 10 a.m. on Thursday in an effort to lower the likelihood that he vomits.
From New York Times ● Jan. 24, 2024
Ultimately, actor and director studied a notorious scene in Joshua Oppenheimer’s 2012 documentary “The Act of Killing,” in which an Indonesian mass murderer vomits almost in mutiny with his own mind.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 11, 2024
Jesse Armstrong introduces the character by stuffing him inside a Doderick suit, the Waystar answer to Disney's Goofy, and having small children overwhelm him to the point that he vomits out of the costume's eyes.
From Salon ● May 15, 2023
Rian Johnson’s 2019 mystery “Knives Out” features an unlikely but convenient fact: The protagonist vomits whenever she lies.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 2, 2023
Then he vomits all over the expensive carpet and falls in the mess.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
