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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Vomit \Vom"it\, n. [L. vomitus, from vomere, vomitum, to vomit;
     akin to Gr. ?, Skr. vam, Lith. vemiti. Cf. Emetic,
     Vomito.]
     [1913 Webster]
     1. Matter that is vomited; esp., matter ejected from the
        stomach through the mouth.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Like vomit from his yawning entrails poured.
                                                    --Sandys.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. (Med.) That which excites vomiting; an emetic.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              He gives your Hollander a vomit.      --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Black vomit. (Med.) See in the Vocabulary.
  
     Vomit nut, nux vomica.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Vomit \Vom"it\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Vomited; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Vomiting.] [Cf. L. vomere, vomitum, and v. freq. vomitare.
     See Vomit, n.]
     To eject the contents of the stomach by the mouth; to puke;
     to spew.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Vomit \Vom"it\, v. t.
     1. To throw up; to eject from the stomach through the mouth;
        to disgorge; to puke; to spew out; -- often followed by up
        or out.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The fish . . . vomited out Jonah upon the dry land.
                                                    --Jonah ii.
                                                    10.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Hence, to eject from any hollow place; to belch forth; to
        emit; to throw forth; as, volcanoes vomit flame, stones,
        etc.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Like the sons of Vulcan, vomit smoke. --Milton.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Vomit \Vom"it\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Vomited; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Vomiting.] [Cf. L. vomere, vomitum, and v. freq. vomitare.
     See Vomit, n.]
     To eject the contents of the stomach by the mouth; to puke;
     to spew.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Vomit \Vom"it\, v. t.
     1. To throw up; to eject from the stomach through the mouth;
        to disgorge; to puke; to spew out; -- often followed by up
        or out.
  
              The fish . . . vomited out Jonah upon the dry land.
                                                    --Jonah ii.
                                                    10.
  
     2. Hence, to eject from any hollow place; to belch forth; to
        emit; to throw forth; as, volcanoes vomit flame, stones,
        etc.
  
              Like the sons of Vulcan, vomit smoke. --Milton.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Vomit \Vom"it\, n. [L. vomitus, from vomere, vomitum, to vomit;
     akin to Gr. ?, Skr. vam, Lith. vemiti. Cf. Emetic,
     Vomito.]
     1. Matter that is vomited; esp., matter ejected from the
        stomach through the mouth.
  
              Like vomit from his yawning entrails poured.
                                                    --Sandys.
  
     2. (Med.) That which excites vomiting; an emetic.
  
              He gives your Hollander a vomit.      --Shak.
  
     Black vomit. (Med.) See in the Vocabulary.
  
     Vomit nut, nux vomica.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  vomit
       n 1: the matter ejected in vomiting [syn: vomitus, puke]
       2: a medicine that induces nausea and vomiting [syn: emetic,
          vomitive, nauseant]
       3: the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach
          through the mouth [syn: vomiting, emesis, regurgitation,
           disgorgement, puking]
       v : 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" [syn: vomit up, purge, cast, sick,
            cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke,
            barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, regurgitate,
            throw up] [ant: keep down]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  vomit
     Αγγλικά n.
     ο εμετός, το ξερατό
     Αγγλικά vb.
     κάνω εμετός, ξερνώ, εμέσσω

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  vomit
     Latin vb.
     (inflection of la vomō  3 s pres actv indc)
     n.
     1 The regurgitated former contents of a stomach; vomitus.
     2 The act of regurgitating.
     3 The act of vomiting.
     4 (lb en informal) Anything that is worthless; rubbish; trash.
     5 (lb en obsolete) That which causes vomiting; an emetic.
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive) To regurgitate or eject the contents of the
  stomach through the mouth; puke.
     2 (lb en transitive) To regurgitate and discharge (something
  swallowed); to spew.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  vomit
     n.
     1 The regurgitated former contents of a stomach; vomitus.
     2 The act of regurgitating.
     3 The act of vomiting.
     4 (lb en informal) Anything that is worthless; rubbish; trash.
     5 (lb en obsolete) That which causes vomiting; an emetic.
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive) To regurgitate or eject the contents of the
  stomach through the mouth; puke.
     2 (lb en transitive) To regurgitate and discharge (something
  swallowed); to spew.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  vomit
     Latin vb.
     (inflection of la vomō  3 s pres actv indc)
     n.
     1 The regurgitated former contents of a stomach; vomitus.
     2 The act of regurgitating.
     3 The act of vomiting.
     4 (lb en informal) Anything that is worthless; rubbish; trash.
     5 (lb en obsolete) That which causes vomiting; an emetic.
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive) To regurgitate or eject the contents of the
  stomach through the mouth; puke.
     2 (lb en transitive) To regurgitate and discharge (something
  swallowed); to spew.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  vomit
     Latin vb.
     (inflection of la vomō  3 s pres actv indc)
     n.
     1 The regurgitated former contents of a stomach; vomitus.
     2 The act of regurgitating.
     3 The act of vomiting.
     4 (lb en informal) Anything that is worthless; rubbish; trash.
     5 (lb en obsolete) That which causes vomiting; an emetic.
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive) To regurgitate or eject the contents of the
  stomach through the mouth; puke.
     2 (lb en transitive) To regurgitate and discharge (something
  swallowed); to spew.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  vomit
     Englanti n.
     oksennus
     Englanti vb.
     oksentaa

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  vomit
     Engelska n.
     kräk, spya
     Engelska vb.
     kräkas, spy

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Vomit /vˈɒmɪt/
  القيئ

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  vomit //ˈvɑmɪt// //ˈvɒmɪt// 
  1. повръщане
  act of vomiting
  2. бълвоч, повърнато
  regurgitated former contents of a stomach

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  vomit //ˈvɑmɪt// //ˈvɒmɪt// 
  бълва́м, повръ́щам
  regurgitate the contents of a stomach