"spews" in the verb sense

1. spit, ptyalize, ptyalise, spew, spue

expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth

"The father of the victim spat at the alleged murderer"

2. spew, spew out, eruct

eject or send out in large quantities, also metaphorical

"the volcano spews out molten rocks every day"

"The editors of the paper spew out hostile articles about the Presidential candidate"

3. 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"

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