spew

Verb

Synonyms: spit ptyalize ptyalise spue spew out eruct vomit vomit up purge cast sick cat

WordNet 3.0

Verb (3)

expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth“The father of the victim spat at the alleged murderer”Synonyms: spit ptyalize ptyalise spue
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”Synonyms: spew out eruct
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”Synonyms: vomit vomit up purge cast sick cat be sick disgorge regorge retch puke barf spue chuck upchuck honk regurgitate throw up

Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Spew \Spew\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Spewed; p. pr. & vb. n. Spewing.] [OE. spewen, speowen, AS. sp[imac]wan;n to D. spuwen to spit. OS & OHG. sp[imac]wan, G. speien, Icel. sp?ja to spew, Sw. spy, Dan. spye, Goth. spiewan, th. spjauti, L. spuere to split, Gr. ???, Skr. shtiv, shth[imac]v. Cf. Pyke, Spit.] [Written also spue.]

1.To eject from the stomach; to vomit. [1913 Webster]

2.To cast forth with abhorrence or disgust; to eject. [1913 Webster]

Because thou art lukewarm, and neither hot nor cold, I will spew thee out of my mouth.— Rev. ii. 16.[1913 Webster]

Spew \Spew\, v. i.

1.To vomit. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]

2.To eject seed, as wet land swollen with frost. [1913 Webster]

Spew \Spew\, n. That which is vomited; vomit. [1913 Webster]